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
"We will have to do battle with A23a for sure," says Andrew Newman from Argos Froyanes.
From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2025
“She did not take on this job to do battle with the president.”
From New York Times ● Dec. 5, 2023
As the characters before us would soon do battle with inner demons, the wall felt alive.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2023
After Tom left for work, I sat down at the kitchen table to do battle with Evie over breakfast.
From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins
