fighting
Example Sentences
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She loves fighting the bushes to get at it.
From Literature
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Local governments pour money into industries, creating a flood of companies all fighting to come out on top.
Millions evacuated Ukraine's capital, while Russian forces lost heavy numbers of troops in the fighting.
From BBC
Papa has agreed to marry me off to a distant cousin who fled to Cuba years ago so he could escape fighting in the War of Independence.
From Literature
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The talks brokered by the United States are the latest diplomatic initiative in the brutal war launched by Russia nearly four years ago -- all of which have failed to end the fighting.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.