slugfest

Example Sentences

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McKenzie kicked a penalty to restore the visitors' lead as the game turned into a midfield slugfest which had a distinct end-of-season tang to it.

From Barron's

His legal slugfests resulted in landmark First Amendment cases.

From New York Times

The world’s largest credit card companies are caught in the middle of a political slugfest over a newly created category that tracks purchases at gun stores.

From Washington Times

The sportsbooks, however, couldn’t make the total high enough, and it was clear early this game had the makings of an offensive slugfest.

From Seattle Times

It would certainly be fascinating to watch the courtroom slugfest.

From New York Times