Sentence examples for battle acquired from inspiring English sources

For IS though, the Kobane battle acquired its own logic, drawing in heavy weapons such as tanks and artillery, that might have been better used elsewhere.

The foundation was established by the photographer in 1988, when he was already battling acquired immune deficiency syndrome.

It's just that all bid battles acquire momentum and a sense of where the winning line lies.

Not only did Hannibal inflict a defeat on the Roman Republic in a manner unrepeated for over a century until the lesser-known Battle of Arausio, the battle has acquired a significant reputation in military history.

PERSONAL HISTORY about the writer Harold Brodkey's battle with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, the support of his wife Ellen Schwamm, and his dying.

The New Yorker, February 7 , 1994P. 70 PERSONAL HISTORY about the writer Harold Brodkey's battle with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, the support of his wife Ellen Schwamm, and his dying.

The drones – Predators and Reapers, or "Shadows", as the Americans call them when they follow US troops into battle – have acquired mythical proportions in the minds of Pakistanis, a form of spaceship colonialism, imperialism from the sky, caught with literary brilliance by A H Khayal in the daily newspaper The Nation, when he asked where the drones come from: "The masses are piteously ignorant.

Some say they are helping to train South Sudanese troops to operate the scores of T-72 battle tanks acquired by the government.There have been unverified reports in the Israeli press that Iranian weapons seized in a Nigerian port in 2010 were intended to be smuggled through Chad to Sudan and Gaza.

A Pokémon's level controls its physical properties, such as the battle statistics acquired, and the moves learned.

This system of accumulating experience points (EXP) and leveling up, characteristic and integral to all Pokémon video games, controls the physical properties of the Pokémon, such as the battle statistics acquired, and the moves learned.

Since the discovery of the human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1) in 1983 and the beginning of the battle against acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, the development of antiretroviral medication has succeeded substantially.