Sentence examples for narrow fight from inspiring English sources

In times of constrained resources, uncertainty and fear it is too easy to turn inwards, for UK higher education to retreat into a narrow fight for competitive position, or to forget the first principles which inspired its founders.

She was more effective in helping to bring about a ceasefire in Lebanon than in putting an end to annoyingly narrow-minded fights about health care and other domestic matters.

While he was adamant about narrowing the fight and improving relations with the Muslim world, he has followed the metastasizing enemy into new and dangerous lands.

Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg on Wednesday narrowed her fight for gender equality to a single enemy: gender stereotypes in advertising.

Gone are the dark, narrow corridors you fight in.

The fight narrowed until just two countries remained, France and Japan, and finally a compromise was struck: the site would be in France, but ITER's director-general would be Japanese.

All four navies built them in substantial numbers to fight in narrow seas during World War II.

"They're going to continue to fight their narrow issues and get the best that they can get.

Next come quasi-Viking "raiders" with "long, narrow sailing boats" who fight and party raucously all night.

Gore aides said tonight that they were still optimistic that hand recounts in Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade Counties will proceed and erase Mr. Bush's narrow lead in the fight for Florida's 25 electoral votes.

One consequence of the rapidity of the program was that much of the timber must have been unseasoned; this is relevant to the eventual Greek decision at the Battle of Salamis (480) to fight in narrow waters, where the resulting loss of speed (green timber makes ships heavier and slower) would matter less.