Sentence examples for they were battles from inspiring English sources

Greeks believed that they were battles waged by Zeus, who hurled lightning bolts forged by Hephaestus.

"They were polemical, they were political, they were battle tracts".

But department officials said they were battling their own success.

Instead, they were battling over how to balance it.

They were battling for the lead on the last lap when they crashed.

Back then it wasn't "terrorism" that they were battling so much as social unrest.

Their rent, $1,600 a month, was rising rapidly, and they were battling leaks and mice.

By Sunday, it became clear to local residents that they were battling an environmental disaster.

It looked as if they were battling unacknowledged impulses to like Mrs. Clinton.

Even the soldiers that Liebling encountered appeared to appreciate the idiosyncrasies of the land they were battling upon.

The morning's rain had given way to a brilliant, if breezy, afternoon, so the players were not so much battling the conditions as they were battling themselves.