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Sentences ending with fought

One more battle would have abolished the waiting chains of millions upon millions of unborn Russians and I wish it could have been fought. [5]
There against the weird solitary sky the man and the puma fought. [11]
We will work together out there where great battles will be fought. [11]
With Barouche's death to Carnac it was as though he himself had put aside for ever the armour of war, for Barouche was the only man in the world who had ever tempted him to fight, or whom he had fought. [11]
This campaign is the only one that is going to be fought. [5]
The Russians, they say, fortified this position in advance on the left of the highroad (from Moscow to Smolensk) and almost at a right angle to it, from Borodino to Utitsa, at the very place where the battle was fought. [2]
We used to ride up it on horseback in those days --we young people--and branch off and gather bones in a sandy region where one of the first Kamehameha's battles was fought. [5]
Mr. Carvel's chapter opens with Landais's sudden reappearance on the morning of the day the battle was fought. [9]
I thank you, one and all, in the name of the Continental Congress and of that Commonwealth of Virginia for which you have fought. [9]
David was at once conscious of a complex personality, of a man in whom two natures fought. [11]

Short sentences using fought

We fought and were interrupted. [11]
The Persians fought well. [10]
I have fought them. [11]
They fought our revolution. [9]
But he fought on. [11]
Setchem fought a hard battle. [10]
And how he fought! [10]
And so I fought you. [11]
He fought, he braved death. [11]
He fought on and on. [11]

Sentences containing fought two or more times

She fought the weakness, as she fought to be above suspicious thoughts, and it passed, leaving her conscious of her utter impotence. [13]
How she fought that day to compose herself, fought and prayed! [9]
He fought with skill, but he fought without gloves, and the House needed gentle handling. [11]
Bayonets dripped red, rifles were fired at hand-to-hand range, men clubbed their guns and fought as men fought in the days when the only fighting was man to man, or one man to many men. [11]
He was a man who had fought and conquered, and who fought on for the sheer love of it. [9]
The English fought like--well, they fought like the English; when that is said, there is no more to say. [5]
Through a whole fortnight she had, with a courage and a right-mindedness quite remarkable, fought her infatuation for this man, and as she fought she had imagined a hundred times what his wife was like. [11]
But in the extremity of his strength his mind fought on-- fought on, growing weaker every moment. [11]
It fought its desperate way to Lucknow, then fought its way through the city against odds of a hundred to one, and entered the Residency; but there was not enough left of it, then, to do any good. [5]
In the 4 battles fought in 1881 and the two fought by Jameson, the British loss in killed, wounded, and prisoners, was substantially 1,300 men; the Boer loss, as far as is ascertainable, eras about 30 men. [5]

More example sentences with the word fought in them

I quite understand you; and until I feel that you have good reason once more to respect the maniac who lost you by his own fault, I, who fought you like your most deadly foe, will not even speak the final word. [10]
I only ask you, at the conclusion of these few remarks, to give three hearty cheers for all good and brave officers and men who fought those successful battles. [7]
Now I wish you just to consider that he was right about that, and that he had his reasons for saying that England did not look upon our Revolution as a foreign war, but as a civil war fought by Englishmen. [5]
Even if he wounded Racine only, what a wretched story to go abroad: that he had fought with a hunchback--a hunchback who knew the use of the sword, which he did not, but still a hunchback! [11]
Some, no doubt, would rather have fought than have had peace at the price; but they could not free their minds from the sacred force which had brought most of the crowd of faction-fighters to their knees. [11]
You and I would have fought for England and with the British troops, because we detest revolution. [11]
And the viper would fasten on his hand--it had fastened on his hand, and he had struck it off; but it would come again, the dark thing against which he had fought in the desert. [11]
They drew the wood-boat aft, and they and the captain fought back the frantic herd of frightened immigrants till the wounded could be brought there and placed in safety first. [5]
Barode Barouche fought with vigour, but from the going of Luzanne Larue, there passed from him the confidence he had felt since the first day of Carnac's candidature. [11]
It was fought with very different weapons, and Cleopatra conquered. [10]
Those who fought with us but now were to shoot us at sunset, and remain here till other troops came. [11]
True, they fought with unequal weapons. [10]
Fire is fought with fire, and you would be using all possible means to do what you esteem a great good. [11]
Both sides fought with energy and industry. [5]
Many a general who has fought a desperate and victorious fight after a long campaign, and amid all the anxieties and miseries of war, has failed to follow up his advantage, from a sudden lesion of the power for action in him. [11]
Instinctively these men who had fought and won the West had scented the danger. [9]
The Continental officers who fought in the East have half-pay for life or five years' full pay. [9]
The square in which the convicts were massed was a trench of blood and bodies; but they fought on. [11]
The world in which I lived and fought, of great transactions and merciless consequences frightened her; her own world was more limited than ever. [9]
Behind the moss-hut, wherein I had found my Herdegen with the dancing hussy, the Swabian Junker and Ritter Franz had fought, without any heed of the law and order of such combat--fought for life or death, and for my sake. [10]
All this plain where the silly geese feed has been marched over and fought over by armies time and again. [4]
They got drunk whenever they could; then they fought each other or anybody else who came in the way; they cursed and swore always, drunk or sober; John Canty was a thief, and his mother a beggar. [5]
And if it were proved to her that you were in love with Miss Swain, the barrister's daughter, over whom we were said to have fought, she would as soon marry Chartersea, or March, or the devil, to show you how little she cared. [9]
The more unskilful were obliged to thrust at this figure to train the hand and eye; the others stood face to face in pairs and fought under Georg's direction with blunt foils. [10]
That is why we fought in '48 and lost. [9]
For an hour we fought but every man was cut down save me. [11]
Taking what provisions we could, we left our poor craft upon the rocks, and fought our way to safety. [11]
They filled the waterways with shattered houses and the bodies of their enemies, as they fought their way to Montezuma's palace. [11]
Governor Dinwiddie, Mr. Washington (alas that, as I write the fragment chapters of my life, among the hills where Montrose my ancestor fought, George leads the colonists against the realm of England! [11]
The battle itself was fought with stakes blunted at the tops. [10]
A wild red was ever in the Carvel blood, in Captain Jack, in Lionel, in the ancestor of King Charles's day, who fought and bled and even gambled for his king. [9]
In Russia there was an Emperor, Alexander, who decided to restore order in Europe and therefore fought against Napoleon. [2]
Bitter controversies were waging in the Gazette, and names were called and duels fought weekly. [9]
We were in Vienna during the war in which Denmark fought alone against Austria and Prussia, and when it was over Bismarck came to Vienna to settle the terms of peace with the Emperor. [6]
They fought as valiantly as they could for the system of gradual emancipation which you pretend you would be glad to see succeed. [7]
It is for us, the living, rather, to be dedicated here to the unfinished work which they who fought here have thus far so nobly advanced. [7]
It is for us the living, rather, to be dedicated here to the unfinished work which they who fought here have thus far so nobly advanced. [7]
He loved the Union and the flag for which his grandfather Richard had fought so bravely. [9]
Though he fought under the flag of freedom, the curse of the expatriated was upon his head. [9]
So he fought twenty-nine after his badge had given him the right to retire from the field. [5]
They had always turned up their noses at our pretentions, you know; and I had fought back as well as I could by turning up mine at theirs. [5]
Was she a traitor to that flag for which her people had fought in three wars? [9]
Several soldiers ran toward the cart from different sides: some beat the carriage horses on their heads, turning them aside, others fought among themselves, and Pierre saw that one German was badly wounded on the head by a sword. [2]
But Mrs. Flynn took him broth made by Rosalie's hands, and Rosalie fought with her desire to go to him and nurse him. [11]
The worthies who took care of our grandfathers and great-grandfathers, like the Revolutionary heroes, fought (with disease) and bled (their patients) and died (in spite of their own remedies); but their names, once familiar, are heard only at rare intervals. [3]
A corps student told me it was of record that Prince Bismarck fought thirty-two of these duels in a single summer term when he was in college. [5]
The article brought to the parish house a bevy of reporters who had to be fought off, and another batch of letters, many of them from ministers, in approval or condemnation. [9]
It mattered not to the enemy, who still remained in the segment of the circle where they first fought, whether it was man or woman who crossed this zone of fire. [11]
I would like to speak in terms of praise due to the many brave officers and soldiers who have fought in the cause of the Union and liberties of their country from the beginning of the war. [7]
Therefore we fought to save this place for thee. [11]
And it came to pass that they fought for the space of three hours, and they fainted with the loss of blood. [5]
Desperately she tried to meet his gray eyes, in vain, desperately she tried again, fought herself as feeling and thought resurged in torment, and she succeeded, and then she knew. [13]
He had come to Louisiana from Toulon, planted indigo, fought a duel, and Madame was a widow. [9]
I want you to know--to remember that I fought a fight for you--however blind I was. [13]
Boonda Broke tried to divide his force, so that half of them should face the hillsmen, and half the Residency; but there was not time enough; and his men fought as they were attacked, those in front against Pango Dooni, those behind against Cumner. [11]
This report seemed to be true, yet the Acharnanian coast, where the battle was said to have been fought, was so far from the southern point of the Peloponnesus, whence Antony's letter came, that it must have been written during the flight. [10]
From time to time, deep within her, she felt persisting a conviction that that was reality, this illusion, but she fought it down. [9]
They had fought through the wars and retired to private life--covered with honorable scars. [5]
When they passed through a village they all rushed to the wells and fought for the water and drank it down to the mud. [2]
But after, all three were quiet as they fought, until they were gone where no man could see, where none cries out so we can hear. [11]
Clement Lindsay had thought that his battle of life was already fought, and that he had conquered. [6]
And again stern thought fought his strange fancies. [13]
It's--so simple--when you've thought about it--when you've fought for it. [9]
In speaking of this, I mean no odious comparison between the lion-hearted Whigs and the Democrats who fought there. [7]
I fought you this way once, and it's quicker. [9]
It transpired that this signifies that the wearer has fought three duels in which a decision was reached--duels in which he either whipped or was whipped--for drawn battles do not count. [5]
I have seen this power gathering strength, stretching its arm little by little over the institutions I fought to preserve, and which I cherish over our politics, over our government, yes, and even over our courts. [9]
He had fought this fight out with himself--had he not done so? [11]
Here was the thing which must be fought out at once. [11]
In utter misery they waited on the stairs while Cynthia fought out her battle for herself. [9]
Once, twice, thrice, they reached him; but he fought on with his unwounded arm. [11]
Year after year they came down from their mountains and fought shoulder to shoulder, and year after year they carried back the lion's share of the spoils between them. [9]
He feebly fought them off till he could have another look at the flat. [8]
They were with thee, as was I, Saadat, when the great sickness fell upon us, and were healed by thee, and afterwards fought with thee. [11]
For this is the worthiest one that was ever fought, so far as my knowledge goes. [5]
He alone during the whole retreat insisted that battles, which were useless then, should not be fought, and that a new war should not be begun nor the frontiers of Russia crossed. [2]
He had seen the unfortunate young man the day before yesterday at the fencing school, and yesterday, full of overflowing mirth, at the dance, and knew that he, too, had fought in the battle of Marchfield. [10]
He can see the spot where the Horatii and the Curatii fought their famous battle. [5]
Fulkerson cackled over the ruin: "I wonder if all Moffitt will look that way after labor and capital have fought it out together. [8]
The fate of the rebellion was then virtually decided; but it still required much bloody work to convince the brave warriors who fought for it that they were really beaten. [7]
He fought around the present detail a little while, then gave it up and said he couldn't really see his way to clearing Tracy. [5]
Paulus groaned from the lowest depth of his breast and murmured while the tears ran down his cheeks, "He too has fought the fight, and he too has striven in vain. [10]
Yonder, where for the length of a man the snow had vanished and grass and brown earth appeared, people had fought together, and there--Holy Virgin! [10]
He resembled Napoleon--not the later Napoleon, but the Bonaparte, lean, shy, laconic, who fought at Marengo; and this had startled the Cure in his pulpit, and the rest of the little coterie. [11]
As he left the hospital, he heard a wounded Boer prisoner say to a Tommy who had fought with him on opposite sides in the same engagement, "Alles zal recht kom! [11]
Oldring shot through the heart, had fought and forced back death, not for a moment in which to shoot or curse, but to whisper strange words. [13]
Bravely she fought the growing care and suspicion in her heart; but she was being tried beyond her strength. [11]
They fought all the fighting that was done, they shed and spilt all the blood that was spilt, in securing to us the invaluable liberties which are incorporated in the Declaration of Independence; but they were not Americans. [5]
Some part of the edifice had been a baronial chapel, and here were effigies of warriors stretched upon their beds of stone with folded hands--cross-legged, those who had fought in the Holy Wars--girded with their swords, and cased in armour as they had lived. [12]
The dynasties fought, the dynasties submitted, and the dynasties paid the tribute. [4]
The sons of the desert had fought their way forward so far that the missiles of the slingers and bowmen could scarcely reach them. [10]
Two claimants for the crown appeared; half our nation fought for the one, half for the other, and our hosts were thinned, first by this fearful civil war and then by the pestilence which followed in its track. [10]
Women plunged into the crowd, trimly attired, fought their way to the cart with their coin, and emerged again, by and by, with their apparel in a state of hopeless dilapidation. [5]
The impression in the court was that both men had been drinking; that they had quarrelled, and that without a duel being fought Dyck had killed his enemy. [11]
Those warriors, on the contrary, who fought in chariots belonged to the highest rank of the military caste, spent large sums on the decoration of their two-wheeled chariots and the harness of their magnificent horses, and went to battle in their most costly ornaments. [10]
The subject of the conference, like many questions bitterly debated and fought over in their time, has in the year I write these words come to be of merely academic interest. [9]
The man with the club fought desperately for his life, but it was a hopeless fight from the first. [5]
For, powerful as the Baron was, Bigot the Intendant was powerful also, and fought the thing with all his might. [11]
But we fought that we might not become effete. [9]
Your fathers fought that we Americans might inherit the earth--" He stopped abruptly. [9]

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