Sentence examples for destructive battle. from inspiring English sources

In 1993, it was Major's destructive battle with the Maastricht mutineers on the Tory backbenches.

Eventually, the Chinese communist armies captured Taiyuan, but only after a destructive battle.

There is also resentment against the Sadrists for provoking a destructive battle with the Americans in Najaf in 2004.

There is no such chance so he would be wiser to avoid the destructive battle while retaining his personal opposition to Trident.

In 1988, The Times called the Hutton collapse a "messy, ultimately destructive, battle for control of the company that had once been one of America's proudest and most profitable brokerage houses".

The game, a destructive battle between noble, self-sacrificing birds and greedy pigs, has been a breakout hit in mobile gaming, having been downloaded more than 36 million times onto iPhones and Android devices.

It is too early to speculate on how some of the most destructive battles in military history will be explored.

His Hamlet is an adult, the ordinary adult stripped of all nobility in a self-destructive battle to make sense of life in a suveillance state that denies him trust, friends and love.

This week, as Linsanity continued to grip the NBA, the old fashioned kind of madness dominated the political debate as the GOP continued to press its self-destructive battle over birth control.

He had made Rebel Without a Cause and survived James Dean, and the title of the film seemed to dramatise his terrible, self-destructive battles with Hollywood.

Govey is reportedly waging a destructive internal battle between his anti-EU principles and his touching loyalty to David Cameron.