Sentence examples for fierce struggles from inspiring English sources

Washington and Oregon, with 18 electoral votes between them, have witnessed fierce struggles.

Fierce struggles against obstacles that were partly self-imposed: this seemed to be the pattern of Serra's career.

The growth of the Islamic state had also brought with it bitter political disputes that pitted Muslim against Muslim in fierce struggles for power.

Though there were fierce struggles, the violence was isolated and the Ukrainian government said its main goal was to remove roadblocks rather than attack protesters.

The film shows the fierce struggles and sit-down strikes that led to the unionization of General Motors, Ford and Chrysler, and how the U.A.W. played a major role in underwriting the civil rights movement as well as that of Cesar Chavez and the farmworkers.

The village, Hawr Rajab, has been the site of fierce struggles between the homegrown Sunni insurgent group Al Qaeda in Mesopotamia, which American authorities say is led by foreigners, and members of the so-called Sunni Awakening, tribal groups allied with the American forces.

He foresaw a fierce struggle just ahead.

They went down in "a fierce struggle".

"Whatever the end results, we know it will be a fierce struggle to form a government".

"It was obvious a fierce struggle had taken place," said Paul J. Browne, the Police Department's chief spokesman.

New York's powerful Irish Catholics are unlikely to give up what they regard as a sinecure without a fierce struggle.