do battle
Example Sentences
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Even though the couple is financially secure—she’s a doctor, he stays home—Xhudo followed with dread the news reports about ever-climbing vehicle prices, and he approached the car-buying process ready to do battle.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 1, 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
More than 80,000 fans gathered at Wembley Stadium to watch pro-wrestlers do battle at last year's flagship event.
From BBC • Jul. 14, 2024
Arias said the practice is unlawful and that the union has filed charges with the state labor board — as the unions prepare to do battle again with the district.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2024
It was almost as if my father had come to accept that if he were really going to do battle with the Government, he would have to take certain risks.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
