Sentence examples for major battle over from inspiring English sources

Agriculture just won a major battle over environmentalists in Congress because of an alliance between House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Bakersfield) and Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif).

The decision entailed a major battle over the industrial centre at Stalingrad (now Volgograd).

A major battle over wall funding already threatens to consume the lame-duck session.

Early last month, a major battle over the antiabortion plank was fought among the conservative members of the Republican Party.

In Albany, tenant and landlord advocates are girding for a major battle over state rent regulations that are due to expire in June.

The Fordham communications and media department had a major battle over the appointment of Mr. Levinson as a tenured professor, as a result of which some people in the department no longer speak to one another.

Mr. Bayh's national profile grew in the late 1960s and early 1970s because of major battles over two Supreme Court nominees.

Katherine S. Carsky, a Republican legislator who represents parts of Yonkers, Scarsdale and Greenburgh, said she did not foresee any major battles over the budget.

The case certainly seems intertwined with other major battles over Turkey's way forward — as a more Islamic state, or a more secular one.

With major battles over and little use for field cannon that can shoot 15 miles, the unit has been running checkpoints and searching houses north of Baghdad, rarely firing a shell.

"I gave Dad about a week to get comfortable and then I went and ran," he said, sitting in his office in the Rayburn Building this week as he reflected on a career and role in major battles over health care, civil rights and energy policy to name but a few.