Sentences with phrase «death battle with»

IX will focus on ancient Rome as the players are stuck in a gladiator death battle with the undead.

You see, the teachers unions» emphasis on collective bargaining, seniority, tenure, endless dismissal statutes, etc., are in a death battle with reformers — parents, privatizers, charter schools and taxpayers and the unions are losing the fight.

There is a lot that goes on in this story, including battles with dinosaurs and a near - death battle with Killmonger.

The Wolverine (PG - 13 for sexuality, profanity and intense violence) Sixth installment in Marvel Comics» X-Men franchise, set in Japan, finds Wolverine (Hugh Jackman) stripped of his invincibility and locked in a life or death battle with a mysterious figure from his past (Hiroyuki Sanada) whose daughter (Tao Okamoto) is his current love interest.

I immediately went into what felt like a life or death battle with thrush, something we never had before.

It's like saying «Prove there is not a planet 100,000,000 light years away that is populated by pink unicorns, and they are in a constant life and death battle with orange dinosaurs.»

Not exact matches

Cover Story The U.S. Marines are looking for the few, the proud — people who can scale walls, strike hard with lightning speed, and make life - or - death decisions in the heat of battle.

With more than 250,000 drug - and alcohol - related deaths a year nationwide, our society's battle against substance abuse is far from over.

Also part of that portrait are what Cruz's attorneys referred to as a chronic battle with mental illness and depression exacerbated by the recent death of his adoptive mother, which left him without parents.

The Herald coverage of the WR AGM said Jean's characterized the WR's struggle with the NDP as a life or death battle for Alberta but put a different spin on the WR's battle with the PCs — it was «a principled check on a wayward dynasty» and urged the WR to make the PCs feel welcome.

Falstaff at war is a parody of the other knights: too fat to be hoisted onto a horse, he spends the battle as a tubby suit of armor, waddling from tree to tree, justifying his mid-battle feint of death with «the better part of valor is discretion.»

We are born into sin and we battle with sin until death.

It was the spiritual guide, the moral and legal code, the political system, the sustenance of life, whether that meant endurance of hardship, the endless struggle against nature, battle with enemies, or the inevitable processes of life and death.

One thing is certain to a pastor: the only parishioners fighting the old battles are old themselves, their felt banners frayed and their guitar strings broken, while a young battalion is rising, with no animus against the atrophied adolescence of their parents, and only eager to engage a real spiritual combat in a culture of death.

In a statement from St James & Emmanuel, the church Lizzie was part of, the clergy team explained that it had emerged following her death «that part of her struggle was a battle to reconcile her faith with her emerging sexuality».

My default setting had become stuck on feelings of inadequacy and abandonment after the five - year battle with breast cancer my mom endured ended in her death when I was 11 years old.

Science, which was to be the midwife of progress, became the angel of death, killing with a precision and a rapidity that reduced the battles of the Middle Ages to the level of college athletics.

With gang culture on the rise and 26 teenagers stabbed to death in the capital last year, we meet the Christians battling for peace

He knows better than to test his popular audience with catalogues and battles crowded with the genealogies and particularized deaths of heroes whose only purpose is to fall.

Jeremiah, pouring out before God everything he felt, poured out his vindictiveness: «Bring upon them the day of evil, and destroy them with double destruction»; (Jeremiah 17:18) «Deliver up their children to the famine, and give them over to the power of the sword; and let their wives become childless, and widows; and let their men be slain of death, and their young men smitten of the sword in battle....

The long series is usually said to have begun with the defeat of the imperial armies and the death of the Emperor Valens at the hands of the Goths in a battle at Adrianople in A.D.

With gang culture on the rise and 26 teenagers stabbed to death in the capital last year, we meet the Christians battling for peace More

Walker has called The Color Purple a historical novel dealing not «with the taking of lands or the births, battles, and deaths of Great Men,» but with «the historical and psychological threads of the lives my ancestors lived.»

Paul's whole conception of man — his creation in God's own image with the law of God written in his heart, his losing battle with a demonic enemy, the shameful captivity in which he is now held and the doom of death which awaits him — this whole conception, as well as the despair of one who awakes to the realities for which the conception stands, is expressed in the words with which Paul ends what we know as the seventh chapter of Romans:

The sharp - spoken former executive has offered voters glimpses of her personal life, including her battle with breast cancer in 2009 and her stepdaughter's tragic death after struggling with drug addiction.

Their son's battle with depression had been something only family friends knew about, but as his tragic death made headlines around the world, the Warrens» personal grief would be lived out in the public spotlight.

The football world today started mourning the death of Johan Cruyff, who's passed away aged 68 having lost a brave battle with cancer.

The usual productive fervor of their manager, which is so often one of their greatest assets, for once cost the Borussians, leaving them with an uphill battle in what many are calling the Group of Death.

If you're really losing your battle with balding, let your head die an honorable death and buzz or shave your head, consider facial hair, and definitely get some smart eyeglass frames.

Jedi Teddy wins the battle to save football with his new rules making football safer from the Dark Side (thus the Death Star is destroyed) and order is restored to the universe.

The late Sen. Tom Libous's conviction was overturned in May due to his pending appeal at the time of his death after a battle with cancer.

The death of millions in camps, is no different to walking across the battle fields you walk I suspect with reverence but little knowledge of the suffering and death.

ICYMI: Deputy Senate Majority Leader Tom Libous told me last night on CapTon that the GOP is «strongly behind» their two colleagues who are locked in life - or - death primary battles with conservative challengers.

In ancient times, the death of a leader in battle would mean slavery or worse for the defeated side; likewise, in a presidential - style election battle if Cameron were caught with his trousers down, or suffered a catastrophic failure in authority, there are 303 Conservative MPs whose careers depend on him.

The statement also averred that though Dr Ekwueme finally succumbed to death after battling with old age related illness, he had a glorious exit, having lived for 85 fulfilling years.

«Lauren bravely and openly discussed her battle with cancer, and her death is a loss for the entire New York family,» the governor said in a statement.

ROME — «It was with great sadness that I learned today of the death of Chris Destito, who passed away this morning after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer,» said Gov. David Paterson late Thursday.

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Can you tell us what it was like battling with an administration that did not want to take ownership of what appears to be a life - and - death situation?

Brazil has been battling an unusually high number of yellow fever cases since December 2016, with at least 326 confirmed cases, including 220 deaths, and hundreds of additional cases under investigation — making it Brazil's worst yellow fever outbreak among humans in decades according to the World Health Organization (WHO).

Desert societies, with their far - flung members tending goats and camels, are classic spawning grounds for warrior classes and the accessories of militarism: military trophies as stepping stones to societal status, death in battle as a guarantee of a glorious afterlife, slavery.

E-RYT 200, Certified Therapeutic & Prenatal Yoga Instructor, Level I Reiki Master Facing liver failure, diabetes, and death, yoga, meditation and nutrition are the practices Cyndi used to save her life after a 12 - year battle with severe depression, anxiety, addiction and a misdiagnosis of bipolar disorder.

E-RYT 200, YACEP, Certified Therapeutic & Prenatal Yoga Instructor, Level II Reiki Master Facing liver failure, diabetes, and death, yoga, meditation and nutrition are the practices Cyndi used to save her life after a 12 - year battle with severe depression, anxiety, addiction and a misdiagnosis of bipolar disorder.

Synopsis: In gloomy Gotham City the caped crusader must engage in a battle - to - the - death with the villainous Joker - a madman orchestrating a wave of crime and murder that has paralyzed the town.

More than the final battle between Harry and Voldemort, you'll remember Harry's touching reunion with the ghosts of his murdered parents and headmaster Albus Dumbledore (the great Michael Gambon), who's been talking a blue streak since his death.

Critic Consensus: Battle Royale is a controversial and violent parable of adolescence, heightening teenage melodrama with life - or - death stakes.

The nasty Hogwarts alumni has prepped his Death Eater troops for battle on the grounds of his alma mater in the notion that all resistance to his rule of the wizarding world will fall away here with the deaths of Hogwarts» great defenders, Harry and his tenacious friends.

The battle scenes are appropriately spectacular, with Hogwarts under attack from an army of Death Eaters, Dementors, giants and beasties and defended by a small and dwindling number of students and teachers.

With dogged determination, the producers continued onward with Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982), at which point fans finally flocked to the series, rallying behind the film's crisp space battles and the melodramatic tête - à - tête between Shatner and Ricardo Montalban.Shatner had to wrestle with his advancing age and the deaths of several characters in Star Trek II and Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984), but by Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986), the actor got to indulge in his more whimsical side, which has since characterized his carWith dogged determination, the producers continued onward with Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982), at which point fans finally flocked to the series, rallying behind the film's crisp space battles and the melodramatic tête - à - tête between Shatner and Ricardo Montalban.Shatner had to wrestle with his advancing age and the deaths of several characters in Star Trek II and Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984), but by Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986), the actor got to indulge in his more whimsical side, which has since characterized his carwith Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982), at which point fans finally flocked to the series, rallying behind the film's crisp space battles and the melodramatic tête - à - tête between Shatner and Ricardo Montalban.Shatner had to wrestle with his advancing age and the deaths of several characters in Star Trek II and Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984), but by Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986), the actor got to indulge in his more whimsical side, which has since characterized his carwith his advancing age and the deaths of several characters in Star Trek II and Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984), but by Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986), the actor got to indulge in his more whimsical side, which has since characterized his career.

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