Sentence examples for a straightforward struggle from inspiring English sources

Somehow the nationalists have managed to recast the campaign as a straightforward struggle between left and right, between working-class Scots and a complacently entrenched bourgeoisie.

The conflict was a straightforward struggle over money (the last profits of the declining fur trade) and land (the Connecticut River Valley, which has the region's most productive soil).

G is for good and evil Like every fantasy epic, this is a straightforward struggle between the forces of good and evil, and there is never any doubt about who will triumph.

Wingate made his name in places buffeted by the colonial legacy; the fighting in Palestine, Ethiopia and Burma wasn't simply a straightforward struggle against fascism, as it was in Europe.

Mr. Bryant also discussed the issue with George Monbiot, a columnist, who observed on the social network: "This is now a straightforward power struggle between Murdoch and Parliament.

Too much influence for some: the first review Coe's novel received, in the TLS, was written by a rather scathing Nigella Lawson: "inside this experimental fiction is a straightforward narrative struggling to get out, and underneath all the fey would-be intellectualising lie signs of genuine literary talent".

The First Peloponnesian War can in fact be seen not as a straightforward political or military struggle but as a struggle for religious influence at certain of the great Panhellenic sanctuaries, above all Delphi and Nemea.

It is a theme he returns to in the collection's final story, also entitled "The Boat", a straightforward account of people struggling to escape from Communist Vietnam by boat.

Don't think of the film as an endurance test: the big moment is approached in a straightforward manner and you can deal with his mighty struggle without grossing out.

Farrell missed a straightforward penalty chance in the 56th minute as his struggles with the boot continued.

Much effort was spent debunking the notion that the struggle in Afghanistan is a holy war rather than a straightforward tussle for power.