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Battle in sentence

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The battle was hopeless until his nephew Iolaus thought to cauterize the necks with fire, keeping the heads from regrowing.
He sailed to the Amazon land of Themyscira prepared for battle, but the queen was so impressed with the hero and his exploits that she gave the belt willingly.
So I was thinking, if I succeed in working with all my colleagues to actually help to stop deforestation, maybe we will lose the battle later on for climate change by floods, heat, fires and so on.
Would the good microbes do battle with the bad microbes and help to restore their health?
For example, I think of how one night, when I was around 12 years old, on an overnight field trip to another city, my friends and I bought Super Soakers and turned the hotel parking lot into our own water-filled battle zone.
Well, its hinges battle with gravity, and gravity will always win in the end, so why not have it pivot on the center where it can stay balanced?
RM: But what puts the Milwaukee flag over the top, almost to the point of self-parody, is on it is a picture of the Civil War battle flag of the Milwaukee regiment.
So as more and more of our lives become digital, we are fighting a losing battle trying to curb our usage of devices in order to reclaim our emotions.
Is this a totally lost battle?
Unlike a trophy head that's taken in battle, that represents the luck and skill it takes to win a fight, when a beheading is staged, when it's essentially a piece of theater, the power comes from the reception the killer receives as he performs.
OK, he's trying to battle me.
With all of this, we see that there's a new 21st century battle brewing, and governments don't necessarily take a part.
The race to create the hottest pepper is a constant battle, but two peppers generally come out on top: The Trinidad Moruga Scorpion and the Carolina Reaper.
But instead of a crown, York's head acquired a pike after he was killed in battle with the Queen's loyalists.
Edward recaptured the throne, the Lancaster Prince was killed in battle, and Henry himself died in captivity not long after.
From alternatives to battle disease so we don't need antibiotics and chemicals anymore, to automated feeders that feel when the fish are hungry, so we can save on feed and create less pollution.
The rabbit, too small to battle the current, nimbly hopped across stones and logs to come in fourth.
Aztecs used cacao beans as currency and drank chocolate at royal feasts, gave it to soldiers as a reward for success in battle, and used it in rituals.
It's impacting the students trying to go to college, the single mothers trying to get health care, the veterans coming home from battle.
Another idea that's one of my personal favorites is that we had just witnessed an interplanetary space battle and the catastrophic destruction of a planet.
Because it is in this context that we see a battle over how easy or hard it will be for the industrial information economy to simply go on as it goes, or for the new model of production to begin to develop alongside that industrial model, and change the way we begin to see the world and report what it is that we see.
So if an archer ran out of arrows during a battle, they wouldn't necessarily be able to fire another archer's arrows from their bow.
His formidably equipped army won batter after battle, and within 15 years, his tiny kingdom had succeeded in conquering all its larger, richer, more powerful neighbors, to found the mighty Chinese Empire.
Once there, she swiftly realized that more patients were dying of infections that they caught there, in the filthy, fetid wards, than they were of battle wounds.
I then took the fragments of these and created molds, and cast them first in wax, and finally in bronze like the image you see here, which bears the marks of its violent creation like battle wounds or scars.
Choosing to become a whistle-blower is an uphill battle.
In those moments, you don't think of your career or your colleagues, it's just a complete battle between the problem and you.
A general wouldn't march his troops into battle unless he had a plan to win the war.
If anything, our collective energy would be better used finding ways to fix this aspect of globalization, instead of fighting this polarizing battle against nationalism.
So I'd like you to imagine for a moment that you're a soldier in the heat of battle.
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