do battle with
Example Sentences
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Putting together the roster that will take aim at the first national championship in Red Raiders history, McGuire drew almost exclusively from the high-school programs he used to do battle with at Cedar Hill.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025
But as much as I loved seeing young people do battle with oppression, I found myself chasing That Voice: the urgent, conflicted narration of someone thrown too young into the center of a hell-storm.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2025
"We will have to do battle with A23a for sure," says Andrew Newman from Argos Froyanes.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2025
“Generations are horoscopes,” Bump writes, “cross-generational perceptions are not necessarily accurate” and the millennials are coming to do battle with the robots.
From New York Times • Jan. 24, 2023
Along the way, I had to do battle with several NPCs: a troll, a Cyclops, and a really annoying thief.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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