Sentences with 'spelled'
Example sentences and phrases with the word spelled and other words derived from it.
• « The most famous instance of the superiority of cannons over walls was the Turkish siege of Constantinople in 1453, which ultimately spelled the end of the Byzantine Empire. »
• « Politically, the war spelled the end of three of the most venerable and historically powerful empires of the early modern period: the Russian Empire, the Habsburg Austrian Empire and the Ottoman Empire of the Middle East. »
• « Two major naval engagements in the Pacific spelled disaster for Japan. In May 1942, at the Battle of the Coral Sea, American forces defeated a Japanese invasion force targeting Australia and pushed back the Japanese fleet. »