Sentence examples for terrible combat from inspiring English sources

More importantly for them, the French force had performed well over difficult terrain and under terrible combat conditions.

No one except Lincoln and the senior officers of both armies had imagined that the decisive climax of the American constitutional project could be such a noble and terrible combat.

Mr Hammond told party delegates: "One of my most humbling experiences in this job was my first visit to Headley Court, seeing the discipline and determination with which servicemen and women face and overcome terrible, life-changing combat injuries".

I just took the game for a spin, and my initial impression (aside from the fact that I'm really terrible at aerial combat) is that it's going to be another hit for SGN.

And though he's often referred to the teams, and "team of teams" of scientists responsible for the breakthroughs, it was Bill Campbell who was there at each step shepherding in a new era to combat terrible human suffering -- pointed memos to Merck executives, painstaking studies that would show safety and effectiveness, all of which led to Merck giving the drug away for free.

Routine trips to your vet can also help combat terrible breath.

Combat does terrible things to people.

If so, what can we possibly use to combat so terrible a threat?

"The situation today is worse than it was under Hitler because at that time all the Allies - the US, Russia and Britain - worked together to combat the terrible threat of Nazism.

And he'd seen other terrible things during four combat tours: another friend's face had been shorn off by a bomb blast, in Ramadi; a young Iraqi girl had been burned alive by a bomb explosion.

The brief arraignment set the scene for what is certain to be an intense battle between opposing views of the world: nations and groups that are determined -- after what Isaiah Berlin called "the most terrible century" -- to combat crimes it regards as intolerable through the extension of international law, versus a man who sees this campaign as little more than a cloak for American imperialism.