fighting

Example Sentences

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"We will fight for it and we will keep on fighting."

From BBC • May 12, 2026

The cease-fire is entering its second month and, despite sporadic violence, has now lasted almost as long as the fighting which preceded it.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Cadbury, along with other chocolatiers, was commissioned by Queen Victoria to produce thousands of tins of chocolate for British soldiers fighting in South Africa.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

“Another round of fighting could be even more troublesome, as it could result in stagflation.”

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

As Mutti told her the story about working in the zoo, about Papi being away fighting in Russia, and about our escape with Marlene from Dresden, the countess listened intently.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo