Sentence examples for fighting underscored from inspiring English sources

The intense fighting underscored the tenuous hold on power of the year-old transitional government in a city still carved up among clan-based faction leaders.

Though it was impossible to confirm the presence of such a large contingent of Pakistani Taliban and fighters with Al Qaeda, the fighting underscored the difficulty of denying havens to militant groups when borders are so permeable.

Photos and video of the recent fighting underscores just how dangerous life has become in many of Syria's neighborhoods. .

The renewed fighting has underscored a leadership vacuum in Yemen, marked by confusion over who is really in charge: Mr. Saleh or his deputy, Abed Rabbo Mansour al-Hadi, who is supposed to succeed him.

But the statement itself raised the possibility of more fighting and underscored the ability of the Qaddafis to frustrate the alliance of rebel forces that has become the effective government of Libya.

The compelling economic case for fighting malaria underscores the social and ethical merits of eradicating this disease.

The Taliban have stepped up attacks on government and foreign targets in Afghanistan this winter, when fighting usually abates, underscoring a worsening security situation.

Tikrit may have been a military victory for the Baghdad government, but its record in fighting the battle underscores the point that Islamic State will not be rolled back without the participation of American air power and that even with U.S. military support, the campaign to roll back Islamic State will be long and hard and will likely extend well into 2016, and possibly beyond.

The insurgency, by contrast, draws largely from Syria's Sunni majority, and the fighting around Qusayr has underscored the increasingly sectarian nature of the Syrian conflict.

In highlighting the holistic approach that must be taken toward fighting poverty, the report also underscores the all-encompassing nature of public service.

The attack on Yarmouk camp, home to 150,000 Palestinians squeezed into less than one square mile, underscored the ferocity of fighting a month into a Syrian offensive to beat back the insurgents in the Syrian capital.