fight back
Example Sentences
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We’ve already been forced to figure out how to fight back, just to make each day bearable.
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026
While the so-called “spare” appeared to fight back tears during his final statement to the judge, his brother, the heir, was just two hours’ drive away on the Windsor Estate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
Similarly, the lesson here is that the institutions that have been willing to fight back have the law on their side and have prevailed, at least in court.
From Slate • Mar. 5, 2026
“They’ll fight back, and therefore the collapse of the regime will take a long time, and it won’t be easy,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026
I squeezed his blanket in my fists again and clenched my jaw to fight back more raindrop tears.
From "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea
