Sentence examples for prolonged fights from inspiring English sources

And yet Hamilton, who took office in 1789, deliberately avoided prolonged fights over tax policy, which he knew he couldn't win.

Fierce and prolonged fights can affect fish welfare by increasing the probability of injuries, stress, and detrimental impacts on fish health.

Always aim for the head in prolonged fights.

Soft-drink and restaurant groups were ready for a prolonged fight.

Best Buy had sought to avoid having a prolonged fight with Mr. Schulze during the holiday season, which the company felt would be debilitating.

Yet both the Ministry of Defence and Downing Street dropped hints to journalists, and when the hints were taken up the name was confirmed.Mr Kelly was the victim of a needlessly prolonged fight between the government and the BBC.

Bush meets Blair in Washington The US president, George Bush, and the prime minister, Tony Blair, were today assessing the progress of the war in Iraq after a week of fierce combat, amid growing signs that the Iraqi president, Saddam Hussein, has dug in for a prolonged fight.

Shell will need to be ready for a prolonged fight.

The battalion was immediately greatly outnumbered, exposed in bad terrain and had insufficient supplies for a prolonged fight.

The process to release them in New York is shaping up to be a prolonged fight.

The administration hasn't bothered to change its tune since then, indicating that it is gearing up for a prolonged fight.