Sentence examples for be combatted from inspiring English sources
noun
A battle, a fight (often one in which weapons are used); a struggle for victory.
"Drugs should not be combatted with drugs," the text stated.
Transnational terror cannot be combatted in an atmosphere of international distrust.
Dismal living conditions and extensive displacement must be combatted by adopting measures that temper the effect of market forces.
Modern slavery is often international organised crime, and it can only be combatted through strong partnerships between source, transit and destination countries".
Sexism — the conviction that women don't deserve equal pay, political rights, or access to education — can be combatted by argument, by anti-discrimination laws, and by giving women the opportunity to prove their ability.
Over the several phases of their existence, the Nazi camps took on the aspects of all of these, so that prisoners were treated simultaneously as inmates to be corrected, enemies to be combatted, and workers to be exploited.
The traditional medical community shouldn't be combatting this change.
They're combat boots, scrunched, with an old feel.
Another benefit is "combatting the stigma associated with job seekers".
Teens like Lucia are combatting that with increased privacy.
We're combatting that by using doorpickets at our events.
