Sentences with phrase «celebrating victory in battle»

From some of the words and their context it appears that the monument is celebrating a victory in battle, possibly by a king of Aram in Damascus over a king of Israel.
More egregious on the score of pacifism is this representation of God in the midst of a psalm celebrating victory in battle: «There you break flaming arrows, / shield and sword and war itself.»

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Within the next two weeks either InterActive Corp CEO Barry Diller or Liberty Media Corp chief will be celebrating a legal victory in their ongoing battle with each other.
Its position around the corner from the Glasgow Orange Order - a Protestant fraternity who still march once a year to celebrate the victory of King William III over the Catholic King James II in 1690 at the Battle of the Boyne - may be a mere coincidence, the allegiance of its regulars to Rangers is not.
If you've never heard of Cinco de Mayo, it's a holiday celebrating the victory of the Mexican army over the French army in the battle of Puebla on the 5th of May 1862.
It is NOT Mexican Independence Day but only celebrates a mostly insignificant victory in a battle against France!
OPW - Nov 12 - Shagbook is celebrating a small victory in the «Facebook vs Shagbook» battle.
It celebrates the victory over the French in the Battle of Pueblo (1862).
On September 10, Belizeans celebrate The Battle of St. George's Caye Day to celebrate a key naval victory by English colonists over a Spanish fleet offshore of the island of St. George's Caye (islands are called «cayes» in Belize) in 1798.
St George's Caye Day is celebrated on September 10 and commemorates the victory of the Baymen who won the battle that took place on September 10, 1798 between military forces from Mexico in an attempt to assert Spanish claims to present - day Belize.
The Taubman family — once considered the underdogs in the battle for control of their coveted collection of trophy malls — are undoubtedly uncorking a bottle of bubbly to celebrate their victory in Bloomfield Hills, Mich., this evening.
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