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Example Sentences for "battled "


His parents battled to send him to college.

He battled his partner for a controlling interest in the company.

Sherlock Holmes battled with his great enemy Moriarty in a number of the detective novels by Conan Doyle.

He battled his way out of the mob.

A great number of students battled for freedom of speech.

For centuries, foreign powers battled for control of the Dominican Republic's ports and sea lanes.

Here, the tree-enemies have to be battled with, just as in the open, and in addition, instead of there being only a few trees on a plot of ground, there are thousands growing on the same area, all demanding the same things out of a limited supply.

Therefore Harry, after a few moments' silence, during which he battled with the temptation to "have it out" there and then, before all the happy shepherds and shepherdesses of Bethnal Green, returned to his original form, and made as if those words had not been spoken and that effect not been produced.

Is this, in very truth, the Palace of Delight that we have battled over so long and so often?

She never battled with the public, but submitted uncomplainingly to its worst usage; she made no claim upon it in requital for what she suffered; she did not weigh upon its sympathies.

A guerrilla force has battled the Indonesians from the mountains ever since.

The government in this diamond-rich country has battled insurgents since 1991, with mining conglomerates, mercenaries, and other outside interests supplying arms, money, and expertise to both sides.

Since October, rebels have battled his army.

The opposition army mainly consists of separatists from Shaba and Kasai provinces in East Zaire and supporters of the original post-colonial government, who have battled Mobutu's army sporadically since the dictator's ascent.

To curry favor with NATO and the European Union, for the last two years its centrist government (led by Gyula Horn, also an ex-Communist) has battled popular nationalist parties.

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