pitched battle

Example Sentences

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Colbert’s monologue could open the door for an even more pitched battle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

But Musk’s crew was then locked in a pitched battle for control of USIP.

From Salon • Aug. 24, 2025

Inside the company, a pitched battle raged for months.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2025

It has been described as the last pitched battle to be fought on British soil.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2025

Ministry wizards were flooding onto the field to separate the veela and the leprechauns, but with little success; meanwhile, the pitched battle below was nothing to the one taking place above.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling