Sentence examples for furious combat from inspiring English sources

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Ten weeks of furious combat were needed to dislodge the invaders.

Arms and legs in constant, furious combat with the gates and the choppy snow, this was another typical all-or-nothing Miller descent or, as only he could put it: "I was packing a ton of heat".

When Tybalt fights his big duels with Mercutio and then the avenging Romeo, they include classical jumps and turns amid their naturalistic fighting, and yet they don't look like ballet dancers reverting to type; the steps appear a spontaneous part of the rush of furious combat.

Game critics were impressed with its fast and furious combat, and dashes of humour.

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The bridge endured through the First World War, when the Serbs and Austro-Hungarians fought in the region, and it survived the Second World War, through all the furious partisan combat that convulsed Bosnia.

The furious fighting in the ranks of Republican opponents of Donald Trump — combat that is growing ever more heated and rhetorically violent — has forced open to public view long-festering wounds in the conservative coalition.

In the opening sequence of "Ryan," Steven Spielberg set a certain standard of crazed violence, but Woo has a talent for military mayhem, too, alternating scenes of furious, close-in combat, sometimes hand-to-hand, with exhausted lulls and tense periods of waiting.

VIOLENCE The hand-to-hand combat is furious, funny and partly realistic.

From the notes: "O.K., so the controls are a little weird, but the action is fast and furious, and the actual combat seems fairly well balanced.... Gorgeous vast landscapes, evocative and creepy.... Does a very nice job of giving the player a sense of constantly increasing power; the intermittent rewards and overall pacing are nicely done...

In another case, Boko Haram fighters returned from combat and grew furious at the sight of elderly men talking peacefully under the shade of a neem tree, so they simply opened fire on them, said Hauwa Abubakar, 24, who lived for six weeks under Boko Haram rule in Bama.

The goddess Athena disputed his claim by planting an olive tree there, saying that it represented peace and prosperity, and the furious Poseidon challenged her to single combat.

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