Sentence examples for waging battle from inspiring English sources

Later, Yeltsin's more liberal advisers considered waging battle against the tycoons and holding fair auctions for state enterprises.

She still often appears to be a one-woman crusade, armed with audacity and a smartphone, waging battle against an athletic culture of invulnerability that has become increasingly explosive in the college and professional sports industries.

He made clear he was willing to alienate his liberal base in the interest of compromise, more interested in crafting measures that can pass to the benefit of the middle class than waging battle to the end over principle.

In addition to waging battle in New Jersey's courts, gay rights advocates are pursuing a parallel strategy in the State House, where they are pushing legislation that would extend marriage benefits to unmarried couples, gay and straight.

In its view, military officers who are engaged in the serious work of waging battle would be unnecessarily and dangerously distracted by litigation half a world away, and discovery into military operations would both intrude on the sensitive secrets of national defense and result in a futile search for evidence buried under the rubble of war.

And one day someone seeing you shedding tears may say: 'This is the wife of Hector, who used to be best of the horse-breaking Trojans in waging battle, at that time when men fought around Ilion.' So one day someone may speak; and for you the pain will be new again, bereft of such a husband to ward off the day of slavery.

By then Chagnon was waging battles on several fronts.

Both sides waging battles in Albany often donate to the governor's campaign.

It is a place of lawyers and endless money for waging battles.

These supposed leaders are waging battles outside the church they've not yet won inside the church.

Waging battles requires lots of protein, and there's plenty of beef, pork and fowl (even a frog or two) to be found in many of the stories.