Example sentences of "[verb] [art] triumph [prep] [noun] over " in BNC.

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1 Celebrating a triumph of heart over mind
2 It ratified the triumph of history over all the sciences , though ‘ history ’ in this connection was generally confused by contemporaries with ‘ progress ’ .
3 Devouring animals ( eg lions , griffins , dolphins , snakes and panthers ) symbolise the triumph of death over life .
4 He was working against the natural grain of his genius , and the fact that he went on to write two more plays suggests the triumph of will over natural capacity , of idea over sensibility .
5 In the case of the pine , these are ruggedness and fortitude ; the early-flowering cherry suggests the triumph of Spring over Winter , and so on .
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