Sentence examples for elemental battle from inspiring English sources

The day, later a "wan valkyrie", is the character in this instance, and, like the speaker, like the reader, she is intently watching the elemental battle.

The heroic child (always a boy, unlike Hushpuppy) is a staple of Mr. Spielberg's universe, and so is the kind of elemental battle that Hushpuppy must fight.

According to all commonly accepted rules, I should have been neck deep in an elemental battle for survival; if you come to Scotland for adventure, that's what you have to expect.

Stay tuned to see if we'll have another elemental battle on our hands.

"Tender Napalm," which was first staged in London last year and is expertly directed here by Paul Takacs, belongs to the modern tradition of elemental battle-of-the-sexes plays, which reaches back to Strindberg and runs through Pinter and Albee.

Others, like Mr. Lytle, usually working alone, find themselves fighting more elemental battles.

At its most elemental, a battle brewing in the City Council comes down to this: Do a few thousand New Yorkers like Kimberly Ortiz deserve a raise?

The opening chapter's title "The Thing Itself" introduces a sense of timeless, elemental human battles, conjuring King Lear's unaccommodated man in the pitiless storm.

Orgarhythm (Xseed Games, £11.99) puts you in control of the God of Light, leading elemental warriors into battle.

There's nothing better than the sea in ridding you of the illusion of mastery," as man is forced to battle elemental forces beyond his control.

It is an awkward group, stocked with blurry, elemental figures often battling their way forward through a welter of abstraction.