Sentence examples for fight attempting from inspiring English sources

However, books and movies are still fighting the endless fight, attempting to make Amazon, Netflix, and other distributors bow to their will just as, once upon a time, book sellers and movie theaters went along with their harebrained schemes just to stay in business.

There must be hundreds of bands exactly like them in bars and pubs around the world, ruining locals' attempts to have a quiet pint, performing songs called things like Spoilin' for a Fight, attempting to leaven their hackneyed blues-rock with a few risqué gags about tits and bums.

At 02 00 on the morning of 6 August, the North Koreans began engaging the 3rd Battalion, U.S. 34th Infantry Regiment, and moved forward after a short fight, attempting to penetrate the lines to Yongsan.

At 0200 on August 6, the North Koreans began engaging the forces of 3rd Battalion, 34th Infantry and moved forward after a small fight, attempting to penetrate the lines to Yongsan.

During the night, Washington called a council of war and asked his officers whether they should stand and fight, attempt to cross the river somewhere, or take the backroads to attack Princeton.

He said he would fight attempts to create a single justice system for Europe.

Abu Qatada has managed to fight attempts to deport him from this country for 12 years and counting.

In every other respect, the people here fiercely guard their environment and constantly fight attempts to exploit its natural resources.

For example, there's a long history of tobacco companies creating astroturf groups to fight attempts to regulate them.

You can play the Not-In-My-Backyard card, employing environmental scare tactics to fight attempts to drill for that gas.

Wouldn't it be great if the National Rifle Association did more to promote sporting clays and less to fight attempts to regulate firearms?