Sentence examples for costly combat from inspiring English sources

Conventional, costly combat brought victory.

The hard and costly combat that ensued after Jordan launched air and ground attacks led Israel to conquer East Jerusalem and the rest of the West Bank.

With the costings now running between a quarter and a third of a trillion dollars this is the most costly combat aircraft programme in history.

This pattern is thought to occur because returning to the same site among years may give males a 'prior residence advantage' or enable them to avoid energetically costly combat with other males since their place in the dominance hierarchy is already established.

[Page A1.] Pentagon Plans $60 Billion in Cuts The Pentagon plans to retire one of the Navy's 12 aircraft carriers, buy fewer amphibious landing ships for the Marine Corps and delay the development of a costly Army combat system as part of $60 billion in proposed cuts over the next six years.

Lubrizol, which sells lubricants for engine oils and other industrial uses in addition to specialty resins, plastics and coatings, isn't shy about raising prices to combat costly commodities.

While monitoring and regulation can be used to combat socially costly unethical conduct, their intended targets are often able to avoid regulation or hide their behavior.

Though he came into office last January with a sweeping electoral mandate for change, Mr. Spitzer's time as governor was marked by fierce combat and costly stumbles.

Mr. Bush has proposed a free trade region for the Middle East, a number of bilateral trade pacts, a 50percentt increase in international aid and a costly new program to combat AIDS.

Together with the costly development of Flight Combat, the game's low sales used up Looking Glass's earnings from Thief: The Dark Project and System Shock 2, which had helped them recover from the failures of British Open Championship Golf and Terra Nova: Strike Force Centauri.

Here are several ways we can combat this costly and deadly problem: First, I've proposed that the State of Ohio establish a Medicaid "Lock-In" program, which would crack down on the illegal use of Medicaid cards to obtain and fill prescriptions for addictive pain medications.