do battle
Example Sentences
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Putting together the roster that will take aim at the first national championship in Red Raiders history, McGuire drew almost exclusively from the high-school programs he used to do battle with at Cedar Hill.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025
“Those are our gladiators who are going to do battle here,” announcer Scotty Ernst bellowed into the microphone.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2025
It gives them the energy to do battle as well as perform hours-long concerts full of acrobatic vocals and non-stop choreography.
From Salon • Jun. 27, 2025
All courtesies are left on the start line before the boats do battle, colliding repeatedly as they fight for the best line, and often ruining the best-laid plans.
From BBC • Jul. 20, 2024
Thousands of others were arriving by spacecraft every minute, to do battle with the Sixers and secure their own copy of the Jade Key.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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