Words similar to battle

Example sentences for: battle

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Because the Otis fighters had expended a great deal of fuel in flying first to military airspace and then to New York, the battle commanders were concerned about refueling.
At the same time, the cavalry officer's sabre, a much-coveted battle trophy, gave rise to the alternative nickname of Long Knives , a sobriquet that combined light-hearted jeering with wary respect.
An article chronicles the so-far-unsuccessful battle by a gay auto worker to force Chrysler to adopt anti-gay-discrimination policies.
"It was the first reported disappearance of U.S. military in Colombia," though the Pentagon and Colombian authorities have been cooperating for years--the WP should say how many--to battle narcotics.
Though he took part in at least one actual battle, he became known chiefly as a person who generously helped fund the anti-Soviet jihad.