Sentence examples for a firefight to avoid from inspiring English sources

Since the Dalai Lama's first statement, it became clear that Bin Laden did not die in a firefight to avoid capture, but was shot down unarmed.

An American official briefed on the operation said the SEALs withdrew from the firefight to avoid civilian casualties.

He began, in the minutes after a firefight, to give a coherency to the violence that took place around him.

Would they normally be running down the street toward a firefight to film it?

He ran into a firefight to save an injured soldier, restock on ammunition and render first aid to his comrade.

According to US Defense Secretary Ash Carter, Wheeler rushed into a firefight to rescue captive Kurdish forces.

7. Asked by a severely wounded gay Marine in the middle of a firefight to pray for him?

We saw the conflict escalate from a firefight to the first use of explosives against the American public.

To avoid a firefight, Mr. Gantamirov's men were allowed to pass through the checkpoints on the outskirts of Gudermes.

At the hospital, the trade is completed successfully, but Dawn demands Noah's return; Noah volunteers in order to avoid a firefight.

True, Germany does its bit for NATO and sent troops to Kosovo and Afghanistan; but those forces were mainly in a support role and tried to avoid firefights.