combat
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
But the more open you are with each other, the more you can, in theory, combat inequity.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
He added that Iran's military had used the ceasefire as an opportunity "to strengthen its combat capabilities", without elaborating.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
There was the cheerful Georgian volunteer who has been fighting the Russians on and off since he ran away from home to join his father in combat at age 14.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
But that's not to say that India hasn't been trying to combat the issue on a war footing.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
That didn’t happen for a long time—nor did everyone who joined Marina Raskova’s aviators end up flying as combat pilots.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
Vocabulary lists containing combat
Vocabulary from the Introduction to "Reality is Broken" by Jane McGonigal
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Memorial Day: Words of Respect and Remembrance
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Beowulf vocabulary
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
