Meanings of suffered a succession in English

He took over from Brian Ashton, under whose coaching we suffered a succession of record defeats.

Sexton has suffered a succession of concussions in his career but Schmidt said his latest knock was not serious.

Edward suffered a succession of "health crises."

Having suffered a succession of lamblike commanders, Fighting Joe was precisely the kind of man Lincoln was looking for.

But he missed six months of 2007 as he recovered from glandular fever and then suffered a succession of soul-destroying injuries.

Government attempts to save £350m by limiting the availability of legal aid have suffered a succession of defeats in the House of Lords.

Padraig Harrington looked thoroughly fed up as his European Order of Merit title hopes suffered a succession of further setbacks in Spain today.

Having suffered a succession of tragic losses in his early life, Mapimpi says rugby gives him an escape and takes his mind off the trauma.

My version looked like the remains of a prehistoric murder victim unearthed on Time Team, one who had suffered a succession of catastrophic skull fractures.

Wilkinson (29) has suffered a succession of injuries since kicking the winning drop goal for England against Australia in the 2003 World Cup final.