Sentence examples for frontier fights from inspiring English sources

Aside from frontier fights with the Indian Nations, the militia was used only twice between 1792 and 1814: Once against the Whiskey Rebellion in western Pa.

This mish-mash of peoples, rammed together within artificial frontiers, fought to break free and form nation-states of their own design.

Back then, scores, if not hundreds, made their way to the Afghan-Pakistan frontier to fight alongside the Taliban or other groups.

Fighters from Hezbollah, the militant Lebanese Shiite movement, cross the frontier to fight for Syria's president, Bashar al-Assad, who is Alawite and whose sect dominates the government.

Less mildly, Qods, a newspaper run by a powerful group in Khorasan, has called on the government to set up a militia of Afghan refugees at the frontier to fight the Taliban.But Iran is acutely aware that it is not a superpower: it cannot get away with an attack as easily as the Americans did with their missile strike.

These people are the next frontier in the fight against Aids.

These people are considered the next frontier in the fight to end the epidemic.

The latest frontier in the fight against smoking is a very unlikely place: a state that has long been identified with championing restrictions on smoking.

While completing postgraduate studies there, he wrote his first book, The Life of Robert Rogers (1914), about the Colonial American frontier soldier who fought on the loyalist side.

Fewer people than ever seem to know that Washington was a frontier surveyor who fought Indians and by his mid-20's was already one of the most famous people in North America.

We're entering the cloud's "last frontier," and the fight to conquer it is just beginning.