battling
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Gen. Rob Bonta leads a coalition of state attorneys general who are battling to try to unravel the mammoth deal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Water-bombing aircraft resumed firefighting operations in Greece on Monday after winds eased, joining hundreds of firefighters battling multiple blazes that have already claimed five lives, the fire department told AFP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
Meanwhile, across the pond, Europeans are battling their own record-breaking wildfires in the U.K.,
From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2026
Despite facing above-target inflation, the Bank of Japan has been careful about raising interest rates after decades of battling the opposite risk: deflation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Maddie glanced over her shoulder; she could tell her friend was manfully battling some demon or other.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
![]()