Sentence examples for were tackling from inspiring English sources

Three main jets were tackling the blaze.

Many of the guests were tackling the same problem.

Kiwanuka was injured when a teammate, Osi Umenyiora, fell on him as they were tackling Jones.

Doctors were tackling policy issues long before Howard Dean became a presidential candidate.

People were blowing vuvuzelas and jumping, we were tackling each other.

Less than an hour later 12 crews, comprising more than 60 firefighters, were tackling the blaze.

We dedicated our work to helping children, though aware that we were tackling the tip of the iceberg.

"The senior leadership at these banks promised the commission that this time they really were tackling poor behaviour.

"When intellectuals got around to transforming our country, in the 19th century, they were tackling other issues," he said.

As it turned out, the same confined region was activated whether the subjects were tackling verbal or spatial problems.

I also fear that some of the most effective programmes which were tackling extremist ideologies will lose all credibility.