Sentence examples for useful battle from inspiring English sources

After months of quiet negotiations, some administration officials thought they were close to a package of new financial regulations with Republican support when, to their chagrin, the White House decided to use the issue to wage a high-profile and politically useful battle with Wall Street special interests.

In the American Spectator, Jed Babbin responds to Lowry's article and calls the debate "a useful battle among conservatives".

(Translation: "I'm useful in battle).

Cooking the meat inside the can produced a natural gelatin, increased shelf life and made it useful in battle.

The runaway soldier in "Arms and the Man," with his pocketful of chocolate creams, which, he says, are more useful in battle than cartridges, joined the side that "came first on the road".

Not only are these useful in battle, they are also great between members of the E4, since you can't go back and visit the Pokémon Center.

Wolverine's invincibility might come in useful when battling the "muties" of the Cursed Earth, and the movie's climactic scene could centre on a battle to decide which actor does the best Eastwood-esque lip curl.

Critics had said the ring approach, while useful in battling natural outbreaks, would do little or nothing against a moderately skilled enemy intent on mayhem.

With the help of those scientists, Torreele's team identified over 700 compounds that could be useful in battling sleeping sickness more effectively than current treatments.

Some people who have cancer find the language of battle useful - but not all of us.

So far, it seems as though the elephants' easily panicked nature meant that they weren't useful companions for battle.