Example collocations logo

Fighting in sentence

2455 examples of Fighting in a sentence

Another way of putting this is that mankind's 5,000-year-old monopoly on the fighting of war is breaking down in our very lifetime.
I've spent the last several years going around meeting with all the players in this field, from the robot scientists to the science fiction authors who inspired them to the 19-year-old drone pilots who are fighting from Nevada, to the four-star generals who command them, to even the Iraqi insurgents who they are targeting and what they think about our systems, and what I found interesting is not just their stories, but how their experiences point to these ripple effects that are going outwards in our society, in our law and our ethics, etc.
So one example of this that has big resonance in the policy realm is how this plays out on our very real war of ideas that we're fighting against radical groups.
This is what one Predator drone pilot described of his experience fighting in the Iraq War while never leaving Nevada.
They always kept fighting.
We know that we can be much more effective at improving health behavior if we work with the irrational parts of our nature instead of ignoring them or fighting against them.
They don't like fighting over oil, they don't like being in the sands and they don't like where the oil money goes and what sort of instability it creates.
But I don't know how to make them understand that unless they start fighting, harder than they ever thought possible, we don't know which of us will be the next to suffer Anna's fate.
Today, the US government is fighting for the right to detain refugee children indefinitely in prison camps.
When she came into my life, we were fighting against a huge waste facility planned for the East River waterfront despite the fact that our small part of New York City already handled more than 40 percent of the entire city's commercial waste: a sewage treatment pelletizing plant, a sewage sludge plant, four power plants, the world's largest food-distribution center, as well as other industries that bring more than 60,000 diesel truck trips to the area each week.
On the one side, you have people living with depression who may act in off-putting or confusing ways because they're fighting a war in their head that nobody else can see.
Not only is the vast majority of our bodies made of oxygen, but oxygen is the one element fighting to protect life on earth.
We put the player literally in between the two parents while they are fighting, and you get hurt in the middle.
My friend Red Maxwell has spent the last 10 years fighting against juvenile diabetes.
Is there a similar thought process or program in our country too, inspired by your talks and those of people around you? GB: I wouldn't say by me, but by the people movement who are fighting for rights in the city.
Watching a film which maybe highlights a character that is fighting to live, or just a character that defies stereotypes, makes a joke, sings a song.
Erasure is what communities around the globe are fighting as we get real about the impacts of climate change.
These communities are fighting discrimination within climate disaster recovery, and they're also trying to balance mass displacement of people with an influx of others who see opportunity in starting anew.
She fends off other losing queens and the defending nest’s workers, fighting her way to the top of the brood pile.
But fighting corruption is not as easy as saying corruption is bad.
War child, child without a mama, still fighting in the saga.
Your empty bellies on the telly and now it's you that I'm fighting for.
Where I'm losing so that I could win the battle that I'm fighting now.
When Agnes first started fighting to stop female genital mutilation in her community, she had become an outcast, and she was exiled and slandered, and the whole community turned against her.
If I had not grown up in Nigeria, and if all I knew about Africa were from popular images, I too would think that Africa was a place of beautiful landscapes, beautiful animals, and incomprehensible people, fighting senseless wars, dying of poverty and AIDS, unable to speak for themselves and waiting to be saved by a kind, white foreigner.
And then of course the theory is still that those talks get rent apart by different countries fighting over their own individual interests.
This is when the two superpowers were fighting a war by proxy, along the periphery of the sphere of influence, fully funding arms organizations.
He got his name from fighting stark naked.
The second story I'm going to tell you about is about a group of very special fighting women with rather unique peace-keeping skills.
The heat was so intense, that hoses were used to cool down firefighters fighting extremely close to the fire, and with no protective clothing.
BackNext