It made him feel much less like a soldier in a beaten army and more like one who'd done everything he possibly could.
And afterwards the fugitives of their beaten army would be pursued south across the Deccan Plain.
At the same time, Charles' victorious Austrians pursued Jourdan's beaten army.
And even if the army of Wessex escaped unscathed it would be a beaten army.
Now, watching the dregs of the beaten German army thronging the roads, people expected Allied troops to arrive within hours.
They saw only beaten armies ahead; the genius of Schlieffen had been proved; decisive victory seemed within German grasp.
Our cavalry will follow the rear of the beaten army, but the Emperor will be far away at the front of the throng.
"Then, there will be jubilation in that beaten army."
A beaten army, like an often-whipped horse, lacks the dash and spirit needed to fight a successful battle.
To Wellington's amazement, Clausel quickly rallied his beaten army and launched a raid in the north.