Sentence examples for fierce match from inspiring English sources

Broad responded the way most players would while on a scoring streak in the middle of a fierce match: he hoped no one would notice what had happened.

Futterman called it a "fierce match", and added the mash-up was well crafted.

Typically the theatre continued until the very last minute, with Richard Garcia's eleventh hour winner setting up a fierce match-up with arch-rivals Melbourne Victory, rather than Central Coast Mariners as had appeared likely over the preceding 90 minutes.

The Zenobians, for instance, are known to fight fierce matches with the club team from Beirut, the Phoenicians.

I'm expecting a competitive, fierce Test match that will be good to watch," he says.

Pardew responded by highlighting the former Liverpool midfielder's own moment of controversy as a manager when he enraged Fenerbahce fans in 1996 during a spell in charge of Galatasaray by planting a club flag in the centre circle after victory in a fierce derby match.

Supporters of both sides accuse each other of undermining democracy and the rule of law; the media has become increasingly polarised with either pro-Erdogan or pro-Gulen voices leaving little space for others and the Turkish public increasingly feeling as if they are watching a fierce tennis match, holding their breaths.

Many commended her for conveying in astonishing prose how the hawk's "fierce essence" matched her own feral and grieving state of mind.

Hers is the most fully defined character -- the only one, really -- though as her daughter, Julie-Marie Parmentier in her wildfire-like willfulness blows hot and fierce and matches well emotionally with Ms. Ascaride's performance.

Two fierce, evenly matched competitors.

Debra has a fierce intelligence matched only by her unstinting work ethic.