Sentence examples for fighting is ongoing from inspiring English sources

"Fierce fighting is ongoing now, and some of the checkpoints are under heavy attack.

"The fighting is ongoing" as rebels try to increase their strongholds in the Liberian countryside, he said on Monday.

A spokesman for the government, Ye Htut, said that he was not aware if the hilltop position, Hkayabum, had been taken but that government troops were "very close to the post and heavy fighting is ongoing".

Mohammad Amin, 40, who has queued up in the blistering heat of Irbil for four hours at Sher petrol station on the same road, says he does not understand why there is a shortage, apart from the fact that thousands of Iraqis from Mosul and other regions where the fighting is ongoing have poured into Irbil area and that may have created a shortage.

The government says troops have killed two attackers but fighting is ongoing.

But our Middle East editor says the fighting is ongoing, with al-Nusra still present in parts of the town.

As fighting was ongoing yesterday, he used Twitter to call for reinforcements.

On Monday morning the fighting was ongoing, the border guard service said.

He had their support while the fighting was ongoing – now that he failed to deliver any tangible result, he has lost it.

The monitor said at least 42 Isis fighters had been killed in the attack and that fighting was ongoing, with regime forces backed by Russian airstrikes trying to recapture lost ground.

Alexander Zakharchenko, head of the self-declared Donetsk People's Republic, later said fighting was ongoing around the city of Gorlovka and that his forces would respond to any attack on their positions.