Sentence examples for a fierce conflict from inspiring English sources
This often produced a fierce conflict between church and state.
Ms. Pelosi's test flows directly from a fierce conflict over national security policies that Mr. Cheney backed as vice president and were subsequently reversed by President Obama.
The policing world has thus changed beyond recognition since the 1980s when Sir John – always called Jack – was embroiled in a fierce conflict with both the IRA and loyalist terrorists.
Less than a week later, what once seemed impossible has become a plan — one that will depend on Mr. Assad's cooperation and that will need to be put in place in the middle of a fierce conflict.
The NEP created a fierce conflict between the central government and the energy-producing provinces (particularly Alberta), chased private investment capital out of Canada, and drastically reduced exploration for oil and gas.
Ransom meets the Oyarsa of Malacandra, from whom he learns about ancient interplanetary warfare similar to what the 17th-century English poet John Milton describes in his Paradise Lost: the Oyarsa of Thulcandra (Earth) rebelled against the "Old One" (God) and, after a fierce conflict, was conquered and thrown back to Thulcandra.
Dark creates in Helen a fierce battle of conflicting projections, wrought through a series of subtle revelations and turns -- a letter misinterpreted, a neurosis plumbed, a marriage perilously defended.
The conflicting assessments have provoked a fierce battle in Washington.
"What we see right now are really the opening skirmishes in what's likely to be an increasingly fierce conflict in the coming decade," Mr. Hess said.
The clash over the prisoners was one manifestation of an increasingly fierce conflict that has been playing out all year: Venezuela's leftist old guard still controls most of the government, and the opposition wields a large majority in its Congress.
