winning side

Frequency: 7.015.0 per million words

the team or group that is victorious in a conflict or game

winningADJECTIVE + NOUN

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side

Examples (10)

  • In any competition, everyone wants to be on the winning side.
  • The coach congratulated the players on being the winning side of the tournament.
  • After a long and arduous debate, it was clear which team emerged as the winning side.
  • History is often said to be written by the winning side.
  • No one likes to be on the losing end; ambition drives people towards the winning side.
  • Despite their strategic efforts, they ultimately couldn't join the winning side.
  • The political party always attempts to align itself with what appears to be the winning side.
  • It's always more enjoyable to celebrate victories with the winning side.
  • The general meticulously planned his campaigns to ensure his army was always on the winning side of battles.
  • Even in casual friendly games, most participants prefer to find themselves on the winning side.