Sentence examples for be fought to from inspiring English sources

There are groups, like Al Qaeda, that will probably have to be fought to the end.

Alistair Darling told journalists that the election would be "fought to the wire".

After 1898, a 3-year-war had to be fought to secure the Philippines from the Filipinos.

Matt Wrack, general secretary of the Fire Brigades Union, said the "pernicious cuts must be fought to defend public safety".

I think it's going to be a close contest, it will be fought to the wire, it will be fought to the wire in marginal seats up and down the country, and there's absolutely everything to play for".

But these wars were understood at home as regrettable necessities that must be fought to stop things getting even worse.

She's fought to save her school.

Past wars were fought to expand empires.

Actually, few divorce cases are fought to the bitter end.

These two narratives have been fought to a draw.

The battle has been fought to a standstill.