Sentence examples for long embattled from inspiring English sources

Now he would begin a long embattled march toward political independence -- and marginality.

Nationality rests in the passport: the Somali government, long embattled, no longer issues them.

Akhmatova was to evolve, over her long, embattled but intensely patriotic writing life, into a poet of witness.

This scene is also part of a world in which President Obama has become a symbol of what freedom, hope and virtue can do to deliver better days to a long embattled minority.

Kapuscinski writes: "Who are all these armies, divisions, legions, posses and corps--so numerous and so long embattled--arrayed against?

The Santa Monica Airport has long been embattled.

Naimoli, the long-embattled operator of the highly unsuccessful franchise, owns about 15percentt.

But in this long-embattled land in the Horn of Africa, one can never plan too far in advance.

I put that question to the long-embattled head of the C.I.A. as he was leaving office.

New York City announced yesterday that it had chosen a corner of Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx to build its long-embattled, $600 million water filtration plant.

Early this morning, as 1,700 diplomats wrangled over final details of a long-embattled climate treaty, environmental campaigners went through a familiar drill.