11 sentences with “decisive”

The leader led his army to victory in the decisive battle.

The chess player planned a complex game strategy, which allowed him to defeat his opponent in a decisive match.

It was at this university that he received a decisive influence.

Sparta finally struck a decisive blow in 405 BC by surprising the Athenian fleet in Anatolia and destroying it.

Moreover, we have another advantage, and this one is decisive in the struggle to survive in a world far more dangerous than art galleries.

The British victory was so decisive that Napoleon was forced to abandon his hopes of invading Britain and had to try to weaken it indirectly.

The ensuing battle was a decisive show of force for the Greeks: the hoplite citizen-soldiers proved far more effective than the conscript infantry of the Persian forces.

The immediate and decisive consequence for the body's fight and defence against an aggressor is the secretion of adrenaline and noradrenaline, as well as cortisone, hydrocortisone, corticosterone and aldosterone.

Constantine also took a decisive step towards stabilising the economy by issuing a new currency based on a fixed gold standard. The new currency, the solidus, was to be the standard international currency of the Western world for 800 years.

The following year, in 479 BC, a decisive battle was fought in central Greece by a Greek coalition led by the Spartans, followed by a Greek naval battle led by the Athenians. The latter led an invasion of Ionia that defeated the Persian army.

But there are other substances that are decisive in bringing into action this nervous system that distinguishes us from other animals. Suffice it to mention serotonin, which plays a major role in sensory perception, thermoregulation and sleep initiation.