This prospect of being brought home by a victorious rival was apparently not very pleasant to Percy's proud soul.

The usual thing was to fall on your sword, wasn't it, as the troops of the victorious rival drew near?

These territories are now all reft from her; and the most valuable of them form the staple of her victorious rival's strength.

His great eyes, glowing with malevolent fire, watched his victorious rival's movements, and a growing dread took possession of him at his silence.

Rather the stadium resounded briefly to the Fields of Athenry before the voices of their victorious rivals took over.