Sentence examples for difficult fighting from inspiring English sources
"It was very difficult fighting.
Monroe found it difficult fighting against the Mountaineers' four-forward frontcourt.
As it has become clear that British and American forces have some hard and difficult fighting ahead of them, the mood is sombre rather than fractious.
Bush the Elder thought he had a deal with the rest of the world that he would break if he extended the war; American troops would have found themselves engaged in dangerous and difficult fighting in cities; and "we would have become an occupying force in a hostile land with no exit strategy".
"Mosul's liberation is increasingly in sight, albeit with increasingly difficult fighting ahead," Mr McGurk told reporters on Sunday.
About 06:00 on 11 April, LI Corps recommenced its push south towards Zagreb, with lead elements exiting the mountains northwest of the city in the evening of the same day, while the 1st Mountain Division captured Celje after some hard marching and difficult fighting.
Tackling issues such as global inequality and the Syrian refugee crisis is difficult, former US secretary of state Madeleine Albright said on Sunday – even more difficult than fighting the cold war.
"It has been a difficult year fighting through Lyme disease for me and I am so happy to have made it on stage tonight for the first performance in a year.
The sea route is secure, but evacuations from Damascus are likely to become increasingly difficult as fighting around the airport worsens, and there is a danger that rebels may target vehicles on the overland route to the Lebanese border.
Walsh had some difficult days fighting for his life — when his mother, Kathleen, was asked last week how many operations her son had she said she had lost count — and he was eventually transferred to the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston for what was then considered experimental therapy.
For many years, Koreans had a difficult time fighting for recognition as atomic bomb victims and were denied health benefits.
