Sentence examples for fights spread from inspiring English sources

Stirling said it is unclear exactly what prompted the riots but said that officials believe word of the fights spread from the first dorm to the others through contraband cellphones.

Comprising six fights spread across 30 months, the contract could eventually boost his earnings by $250m.

In 33 pro fights spread over a 10-year career, Ukraine's Senchenko, 35, has only been beaten once - a ninth-round stoppage by Paulie Malignaggi in April.

Fighting spread from the capital, Juba, to Unity, Upper Nile, and Jonglei states, all important oil-bearing states.

Fighting spread to the outskirts of its second biggest town, the center for the sizable -- and restive -- Albanian minority.

The fight spread to the House as well, with Representative John A. Boehner of Ohio, the Republican leader, saying Mr. Bunning has "got a legitimate argument that he's making".

Anger at policy to fight spread of rabies and regulate pet industry Tank (Dane Cook) has a gift – he can make any girl think he is the biggest moron in the world.

BANGKOK — Fighting spread on Wednesday in the volatile northern reaches of Myanmar between a large rebel army and government troops, a rebel spokesman said, the latest flare-up in a simmering conflict between ethnic groups and Myanmar's central government.

JUBA, Sudan — Fighting spread to a city in a heavily militarized part of Sudan on Monday, United Nations officials said, as the northern Sudanese army appeared to be trying to disarm militias and forces aligned with southern Sudan.

And then, in the spring of 2011, when the climate scientist Jim Hansen pointed out the huge pool of carbon in the Canadian tar sands, the fight spread to those of us in the nascent climate movement.

Fighting spread to surrounding streets and police launched a first attack on Independence Square on Tuesday evening.