Sentence examples for that skirmish from inspiring English sources

Van Gundy was swept across the floor while attached to Mourning's leg in that skirmish.

The pirates won that skirmish and are now negotiating a ransom for the Biscaglia's release.

That skirmish, however, does not appear to have hurt Mr. Crowe's career.

That skirmish, involving local residents, members of the British Home Guard and a platoon of Nazis masquerading as Englishmen, was a milestone in the defeat of Germany.

They have exchanged greetings since becoming teammates, Burnitz said, and it helped that they never connected in that skirmish on the field.

That skirmish, between Army Rangers and Syrian troops along the border with Iraq, was the most serious of the conflicts, according to American and Syrian officials.

By this he meant that skirmishes often were brief, lasting roughly a half-hour.

But it cautioned that skirmishes in early November had fanned fears of a possible resumption of shelling of population centres.

Colonel Jabouri said that skirmishes set off by the militia attacks continued for about five hours, until sunset.

But an informal survey suggests that skirmishes on the contentious border between service and civility are on the rise.

But he's found both groups showing scant regard for him, each other or society, and hopes that skirmishes in the countryside will instil respect.