Sentence examples for battle forms from inspiring English sources

In the deep, mythy sea of Irish grievances old and new, a bushranger like Ned Kelly or his mentor, Harry Power, could long elude the reach of the English authorities... His writing, carried to the verge of his last gun battle, forms his Achilles' heel.

Interviews with masked members of the movement, who speak of their cause with quiet fury and perform rituals to invoke the protection of guardian spirits during battle, form the bulk of the Mr. Boulos's African video.

Correspondents no longer get hilltop seats alongside generals as the lines of battle form, break and re-form in the valleys below them – the "painter's eye" view as Russell described it – and reports are now transmitted within seconds, or even live, not by horseback, train and steamer.

You had better believe their attorneys are telling them, 'You can do what you do because Larry Flynt won his case.' " The court battle formed the core of Milos Forman's 1996 movie "The People vs. Larry Flynt,"  which chronicled Mr. Flynt's rise from Tennessee moonshine salesman to defender of free speech.

It's a sign of a major battle forming in the enterprise social network space.

This battle formed a prelude to the Third Battle of Ypres, when the battalion took part in the initial assault on 31 July 1917.

I got involved in this issue during last year's financial-reform battle, forming a rather unusual (okay, extremely unusual) alliance with retailers and merchants.

The battle formed part of the Allied Operation Cartwheel, and had the objective of serving as a diversion before a larger landing at Cape Gloucester in late December 1943.

These battles formed the end of the Greco-Persian Wars.

Serving initially in the Middle East, he gained renown for his actions during the Battle of Isurava, one of many battles forming the Kokoda Track campaign in New Guinea.

Naval battles formed part of the spectacles but whether these took place in the amphitheatre or on a lake that had been specially constructed by Augustus is a topic of debate among historians.