Sentence examples for mount fierce from inspiring English sources

Having seen many employers mount fierce campaigns against unionization, the service employees had reached an unusual deal with Catholic Healthcare Partners, to increase its chances of winning a unionization election.

Sunday morning's attack on Lozano Ridge, named after an American soldier killed here in April, was the latest in a series of strikes by pro-Taliban fighters who launch missiles, plant mines and mount fierce ambushes against American forces within miles of the Pakistan border, according to American military officials.

The haredim have often mounted fierce protests to safeguard their ways, and they would resist any infringement of what they perceive as the divinely ordained obligations of Jewish authorities.

In response to the Hezbollah attacks in the security zone in southern Lebanon, in which seven Israelis were eventually killed, Israel mounted fierce bombing raids on Lebanese civilian targets.

The rebels, however, have mounted fierce resistance, using relatively light arms, like machine guns and mortars, which are especially effective in Grozny, the Chechen capital, and in the highlands.

Even her detractors acknowledged that she performed well in two televised debates, mounting fierce attacks on Mr. Perry and staking out positions to his right — no easy feat, because he is widely considered to be among the nation's most conservative governors.

The Farm Bureau, the big farmers' organization, mounted fierce opposition.

German forces used the dense bocage foliage to their advantage, mounting fierce resistance in house to house fighting in the ravaged Saint-Lô.

It may be the last place that his loyalists could mount a fierce battle against allied forces, a concern among American officials.

Harrison's achievement was to mount a fierce campaign to keep Labour in power and Margaret Thatcher out, establishing a one-man intelligence system and exploiting with minimum scruple every weakness of his opponents.

The next morning, she and her women warriors mount their "fierce beasts" wearing gold armor "adorned with the most precious stones", advancing to invest the city.