Sentence examples for is still fierce from inspiring English sources

Cultural differences between European countries remain marked, and political opposition to foreign takeovers is still fierce.

In Britain the appetite for all things Agatha Christie is still fierce.

As the LPC programme is more widely provided, and there are more trainee positions at law firms, becoming a solicitor is slightly easier – although competition is still fierce.

Depriving them of its revenue could tip the economic balance in favour of the TFG, which already controls the port and the airport.But the fighting is still fierce.

In parts of the country where the insurgency is still fierce, American forces will remain in strength and conduct patrols on their own or with Iraqi troops.

The pace of walking football may be more leisurely, but the game is still fierce, which is the way Salmon likes it.

But there was still fierce (albeit impotent) anger about Crimea.

Although fighting was still fierce, some Israeli officials had begun focusing on the next phase: How to turn south Lebanon into a stable region friendly to Israel.

The storm was still fierce when it made landfall on the South Carolina coast, having moved out to sea from Daytona Beach, Fla., late Friday.

The coursework was lax, the library scanty; competition was still fierce from traditional apprenticeships and from rising proprietary schools like the one in Litchfield, Connecticut; and Harvard itself was rocked by a financial crisis.

When Jama broke ground, the battle for Mogadishu was still fierce: although the Ethiopian troops had left, an African Union military force, known as AMISOM, had picked up the fight against the Islamist militants.