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Example sentences for "battle against"

  • Of three kings in battle against him, Mithridates of Pontus fled away the most shamefully, being not so much as able to endure the shout of the Romans.

  • How Accolon found himself by a well, and he took upon him to do battle against Arthur.

  • For the French book saith that Sir Servause had never courage nor lust to do battle against no man, but if it were against giants, and against dragons, and wild beasts.

  • In the new life there is still a battle against sin.

  • But even in those first glorious days the Church had to battle against sin, and not all of those who desired to join themselves to the disciples were of true Christian life.

  • Upon Ahab's death in battle against Syria, Moab revolted, and the two sons of Ahab, in spite of help from the house of David in Jerusalem, were unable to stave off the ruin that threatened the house of Omri.

  • Both these Northumbrian kings perished soon after, the first in battle against Caedwalla, the Briton; the second by the treachery of that prince.

  • And he began to stir his people up in rebellion against my people; therefore they began to prepare for war, and to come up to battle against my people.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    battle against; battle array; battle cruiser; battle cruisers; battle field; battle line; battle near; battle order; battle ships; call her; ceremonial occasions; different substances; furnished with; human passion; indirect taxation; left college; little corner; motor activity; not have; royal residence; said before; she ran; shell thin; slay them; sometimes done; that people