Sentence examples for stand fighting from inspiring English sources

Act II opens with a setting of Rukeyser's poem "Easter Eve 1945," which tries to find rays of light in the blackness of war: Whatever world I know shines ritual death, wide under this moon they stand gathering fire, fighting with flame, stand fighting in their graves.

"Because of our experience and the position that we have against the use of violence, we persuaded them that Egypt can't stand fighting, that an armed conflict is a loss to everybody," said Ammar Omar Abdel Rahman, a leader of Gamaa al-Islamiya and the son of the blind sheik convicted of terrorism in the United States 20 year ago.

From South Africa to Sanford, Florida, from Pelican Bay to Guantánamo Bay, courageous people are taking a stand, fighting for justice, a fitting birthday tribute to President Mandela.

The defendant, Ben F. Andrews, a board member of the N.A.A.C.P. and a prominent Republican, spent his second day on the stand fighting charges of bribery, witness tampering and money laundering in connection with his work for Landmark Partners, a private equity firm.

Holm stood, fighting as hard as she could to avoid having Tate on top of her again, and made the mistake of exposing her neck.

She stood fighting down a flush of anger, then suddenly she shouted, "Don't we have any light in this house?" All the shutters and curtains were closed to keep the sun out.

Chris will be watching it all anxiously in the stands, fighting to keep his coaching instincts from kicking in.

Were more of them to go to the polls, they might actually stand a fighting chance to bring about change.

For all those issues, Mr. Santorum might stand a fighting chance if he were truly dominating the delegate-rich Midwest.

Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays are best for me as I stand a fighting chance of completing them.

It's called a smartphone, and when it is loaded with a great bartending app, I stand a fighting chance.