Sentence examples for battles started from inspiring English sources

Witnesses said the troops were making little progress 12 hours after the battles started.

The recent battles started after the government on Tuesday took steps against Hezbollah's private telecommunications network, calling it a violation of Lebanon's sovereignty.

"Mayo and Chapo's people wanted to invade, and J. L. was not going to let them, and so the battles started," the prosecutor said.

Made up of alumni of noisy indie-rock bands and the son of the composer Anthony Braxton, Battles started as a rock band that wanted to sound like anything but.

Battles started again on Saturday to the east of Tripoli in Tajoura, where rival militiamen clashed at checkpoints set up to stop more Misrata fighters entering the city, Mohammad Sasi, a local member of Libya's congress said.

Six days after the battles started between Israel and Hezbollah, most businesses in northern Israel targets of widespread insurgent rocket attacks–have been put on hold.

Most of these battles start off simply: one neighbor does something another neighbor dislikes.

Next up for Houston are three important conference battles – starting this weekend with New England on the road.

Microsoft won huge business battles, starting with its domination of personal-computer software against Apple during the 1980s.

Battles starting between police and rioters in Camden.

"Everyday, the battles start with gunshots, but end with rockets and tank shells," the 32-year old shopkeeper told VICE News.