How to Use fighter in a Sentence
fighter
noun-
Lawrence was a fighter, had street smarts and a great sense of humor.
— Dan Belson, Baltimore Sun, 31 Aug. 2023 -
Other fighters weighed in with takes on the main event.
— Brian Mazique, Forbes, 7 May 2023 -
Hamas fighters have nowhere to fall back to in the face of an attack by Israel.
— Javed Ali, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2023 -
Tom Cruise in a fighter jet brought audiences back to the movies in a big way.
— Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2023 -
The bodies of around 1,000 Hamas fighters were found in Israel.
— WSJ, 16 Oct. 2023 -
From the jump, Feliciano knew he was meant to be a fighter.
— Drake Bentley, Journal Sentinel, 24 Jan. 2023 -
The militant group Hamas claimed five of the nine killed in this refugee camp this year as their fighters.
— Hadas Gold, CNN, 30 May 2023 -
Kyiv has pushed the West to provide fighter jets and long-range missiles.
— Susie Blann, ajc, 3 Feb. 2023 -
That’s when members of each fighter’s teams rushed into the ring.
— oregonlive, 12 June 2023 -
Prigozhin set May 10 as the deadline for the withdrawal of his fighters.
— Mary Ilyushina, Anchorage Daily News, 6 May 2023 -
In one of the early matches that night, a fighter’s headgear came loose.
— Zoë Bernard, Rolling Stone, 4 June 2023 -
Paul, Tyson and other fighters will meet and greet fans after their weigh-in.
— Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 1 Nov. 2024 -
The Israeli government has said that about half of those killed there have been fighters.
— Brian Bennett, TIME, 17 May 2024 -
And a sculpture of Christ is crucified on a fighter jet.
— Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2024 -
In those same years, Will the fighter also became a father.
— Jon Grinspan, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Dec. 2022 -
His death echoes the loss of his grandfather, a U.S. fighter pilot who was killed in service.
— Raf Sanchez, NBC News, 4 Apr. 2024 -
In the current conflict, both sides maintain that their own fighters do not rape.
— Masha Gessen, The New Yorker, 20 July 2024 -
Above the desk, a Second World War fighter plane, wings in flames, careens toward the window.
— Dan Kois, The New Yorker, 17 Jan. 2023 -
Belgium also pledged on Tuesday to give Kyiv 30 F-16 fighter jets over the next four years.
— Constant Méheut, New York Times, 28 May 2024 -
Have your staff had any dealings with either Hamas fighters or I.D.F. soldiers over the past month?
— Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 17 Nov. 2023 -
Those who knew Fulbright described him as a fighter and a warrior.
— Dallas News, 12 Feb. 2023 -
Players have to look for openings in the back-and-forth and use those to find out more about the world and Bloom, my fellow resistance fighter.
— Gieson Cacho, The Mercury News, 22 Mar. 2024 -
This image is a screen capture of the UAP observed in a video of the flyby captured by the pilot in the cockpit of a Navy fighter jet.
— Eleanor Watson, CBS News, 12 Jan. 2023 -
Benjamin said many of the Hamas fighters are orphans due to Israeli attacks.
— Brady Knox, Washington Examiner, 30 Nov. 2023 -
In fact, training fighter pilots has been the 115th's mission at Truax for decades.
— Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2024 -
The 16-year-old girl said Nkalubo also brought a drone to accompany fighters.
— Katharine Houreld, Washington Post, 5 June 2023 -
Hezbollah told Reuters that at least three people, including two of its fighters and a girl, were killed.
— Mike Brest, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 17 Sep. 2024 -
The drones have also been destroyed by fighter planes and air-to-air missiles, but that’s like driving a nail with a Cartier watch.
— Mark Bowden, The Atlantic, 22 Nov. 2022 -
With a gentle heart and the heart of a fighter, this single mom named Noel gets into a spat with her grumpy Grinch neighbor, Jeremy.
— Carrie Wittmer, Vulture, 25 Dec. 2022 -
In a lab nestled between the jagged peaks of the Austrian Alps, rare earth metals vaporize and spew out of an oven at the speed of a fighter jet.
— Quanta Magazine, 6 Nov. 2024
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