battle of life
Example Sentences
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"Really it was a battle of life and death," she says.
From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025
The artwork shows what Stretford-born Lowry, who died in 1976, described as the "battle of life".
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2024
“You have got to do your very best every day because this is a battle of life versus death.”
From New York Times • Dec. 13, 2021
“I told him the old Woody Allen line that half the battle of life is just showing up,” Lavin said.
From New York Times • Nov. 19, 2010
He had good abilities, a determined nature, and great ambitions, but his training, which utterly unfitted him for the battle of life, handicapped him sorely.
From The Everlasting Arms by Hocking, Joseph
