The phrase "a fierce battle between" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a strong conflict or competition between two or more entities, such as individuals, groups, or ideas.
Example: "The movie depicts a fierce battle between the forces of good and evil, showcasing the struggles of the main characters."
Alternatives: "an intense struggle between" or "a heated conflict between".
In New Jersey, a fierce battle between Mr. Corzine and Mr. Christie quickly deteriorated into ad hominem attacks.
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Another of the rounds was visible exploding a few hundred yards from the hospital during a fierce battle between rebels and loyalists Friday evening and night.
It also took place amid a fierce battle between Vioxx and Celebrex in which federal regulators said marketing claims ran ahead of the science.
For 18 months, Isatabu and Malaitan rebel groups have skirmished on Guadalcanal, the scene of a fierce battle between United States and Japanese forces in World War II.
He shows me the site of the Chocolate Factory, a relic that has been the subject of a fierce battle between residents, developers and the city council.
The crowd, though, refused to disperse, and a fierce battle ensued between demonstrators and riot police.
A fierce battle here between Boeing and its rival, Airbus, is just getting warm, with Airbus talking Tuesday of a long-term cooperation pact worth $25 billion as it jostles to gain the upper hand.
The third most dangerous spot was the Shia holy city of Najaf, regularly targeted by Sunni insurgents and the site of a fierce battle last year between US forces and fighters loyal to the rebel Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr.
But if this is a scene of near-perfect tranquillity, the serenity on display cannot conceal a fierce battle raging between monks over the future of this temple, a battle that has gone from the Internet to newspaper columns and finally to the streets of the capital.
Meanwhile, a fierce battle erupted between detainee lawyers and military officials over control of the hunger strike narrative.
