fight
[faɪt]
Definition:
1. The act of fighting; any contest or struggle.
2. An intense verbal dispute.
3. A boxing match.
4. Make a strenuous or labored effort.
Use 'fight' in a sentence:
- 1. They had no stomach for a fight.
- 2. It is time to fight back against street crime.
- 3. Fighting broke out in three districts of the city last night.
- 4. Did you have a fight with him?
- 5. Come on, you two, fight fair!
- 6. I'm determined to fight the case.
- 7. If I were a young man I would sooner go to prison than fight for this country.
- 8. We had a fight over money.
- 9. Years of fighting have left the area in ruins.
- 10. In the fight for Lemburg, the Austrians were defeated.
- 11. Don't let them bully you. Fight back!
- 12. He's still fighting for compensation after the accident.
- 13. Graduates have to fight for jobs in a highly competitive market.
- 14. Workers are fighting the decision to close the factory.
- 15. He was very badly cut up in the fight.
- 16. She could create a fight out of anything.
- 17. Around 10 000 people have been displaced by the fighting.
- 18. She committed herself body and soul to fighting for the cause.
- 19. The referee stopped the fight.
- 20. She'll fight like a tiger to protect her children.
- 21. Their attitude only strengthened his resolve to fight on.
- 22. I had to fight my way through the milling crowd.
- 23. They gave up without a fight.
- 24. The election was a straight fight between the two main parties.
- 25. He is decisive and won't shrink from a fight.
- 26. Workers won their fight to stop compulsory redundancies.
- 27. My father did leave his university to fight the Germans.
- 28. Police were called in to break up the fight.
- 29. I was very angry and ready for a fight.
- 30. The fight only lasted five rounds.
- 31. All the fight seemed to go out of him.
- 32. The crowd was itching for a fight.
- 33. They'll continue to fight injustice.
- 34. He was scarred for life during a fight.
- 35. We will fight for as long as it takes.
- 36. Some people tried to stop the fight but I didn't want to get involved.
- 37. We all have a part to play in the fight against crime.
- 38. He got into a fist fight in the bar.
- 39. She helped him fight his drug addiction.
- 40. Local people banded together to fight the drug dealers.
- 41. Education is the only weapon to fight the spread of the disease.
- 42. Doctors fear he may never fight again.
- 43. What we want from the management is fighting talk.
- 44. The new policy shifted the emphasis away from fighting inflation.
- 45. Police tried to separate the two men who were fighting.
- 46. The new district attorney has promised to fight police corruption.
- 47. There was heavy fighting in the capital last night.
- 48. He had no wish to start a fight.
- 49. We need to fight this barbarian attitude to science.
- 50. He broke his nose in the fight.
- 51. The residents are fighting tooth and nail to stop the new development.
- 52. The team put up a good fight but were finally beaten.
- 53. They are fighting to save what is left of their business.
- 54. Each company is fighting to protect its own commercial interests.
- 55. The move is a means to fight crime.