fierce
Example Sentences
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The pair grow apart as Georges' attachment to his art becomes more and more fierce.
From BBC
There has been a fierce backlash to the images made using Grok and widely shared on X.
From BBC
One look at her fierce blue eyes made it clear she’d overheard our conversation.
From Literature
The Aleppo fighting recalled a chapter in Syria's civil war when fierce fighting pitted the city's rebel-held east against the west, then controlled by the forces of ousted leader Bashar al-Assad.
From Barron's
Sales have slumped in China, and German firms now face fierce global competition from Chinese rivals in many industries.
From Barron's
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