FIGHTER in a Sentence

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For FIGHTER, below is one of 23 sentences:
There was a reply that the intent fighters did not care for what happened rearward saving that no hostile bayonets appeared there.

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 Meanings and Examples of FIGHTER
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
fighter
 n.  someone who fights for a cause
 n.  someone who fights (or is fighting)
Classic Sentence:
1  He had risen to prominence in the campaigns in Tennessee and the West, and his reputation as a determined and ruthless fighter was growing.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVI
2  In truth, it was almost maddening for a strong man like him, a fighter, to have to lie there helpless on his back.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 11
3  The bartender was a big, husky fellow, with the jaw of a prize fighter, and a three weeks' stubble of hair upon it.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 25
4  I'm not aristocratic, but I do object to being seen with a person who looks like a young prize fighter, observed Jo severely.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR
5  The army in butternut were now seasoned fighters, their generals had proven their mettle, and everyone knew that when the campaign reopened in the spring, the Yankees would be crushed for good and all.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
6  No one denied now that the Yankees were good fighters and, at last, they had good generals.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVI
7  There was a reply that the intent fighters did not care for what happened rearward saving that no hostile bayonets appeared there.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 11
8  To the youth the fighters resembled animals tossed for a death struggle into a dark pit.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 17
9  The men saw a ground vacant of fighters.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 20
Example Sentence:
1  He gave a vivid account of his life as a fighter pilot.
2  Our fighter planes were readied for battle.
3  You'd be lucky to shoot a fighter down with a light machine gun.
4  We have been preparing our fighters to adjust themselves to civil society.
5  Fire fighters responded to a false alarm at one of the college dormitories.
6  The new fighters behave gallantly under fire.
7  The two fighters were driven off by a barrage of anti-aircraft fire.
8  All the fighters landed safely on the airport after the military maneuver.
9  When the police came the fighters were in a clinch.
10  The fighters had reneged on a pledge to release foreign prisoners.
11  He was shot down by enemy fighters.
12  On a military level, Iran provides Hamas fighters with top military training and instruction.
13  The ferocity of these outbreaks across the Eyre peninsula has taken the most hardened fire fighters by surprise.
14  The Pakistani government Saturday accused the U.S. of sabotaging peace talks with domestic Taliban fighters by killing their leader in a drone strike, as the militants began the process of choosing a successor.