Sentences with phrase «second battle of»

Artist Statement «Manassas National Battlefield Park home to the First and Second Battle of Bull Run, which was fought for three days in August of 1862, and is also known for...

But as the diminishing returns from the game's annual instalments have shown, hardcore fans have become alienated by the endless new technological additions, preferring the «boots on the ground» authenticity of the first Call of Duty titles, with their cinematic renderings of Operation Overlord, the second battle of El Alamein and the advance on Berlin.

Rupture is a map featured in Battlefield 1 They Shall Not Pass, set during the Second Battle of the Marne and characterized by its poppies growing over rusty wrecks.

Thirty minutes before Saturday night's second Battle of the Soxes, in which Cooney would work the plate and Clemens would merely spectate, the Rocket allowed a trace of relief that the «situation» that began last October had finally come to a close.

The orange streaks of gunfire looked like the second Battle of the Marne,» he complained.

It would be instructive to analyze the Second Battle of Wounded Knee.

It is a potent mixture for the anticipated conflagration that is «the second battle of Miami.»

Two incidents during the Second Battle of Fallujah in November 2004 illustrate this selflessness, this willingness to put himself in grave danger for his comrades.

Not exact matches

Despite Hefner winning a nearly two - year battle with the U.S. Post Office to secure second - class mailing privileges for Playboy magazine, the publication was still reviled in many quarters of pre-sexual-revolution America, and cautious investors wanted nothing to do with the project.

ISIS is currently locked in battle against an array of forces for control of Mosul, the second largest city in Iraq and the largest city under the militant group's control.

If you aren't wowing people within the first few seconds of meeting, you'll face an uphill battle when it comes to shifting their opinions.

Not always been easy; the infinite battle for every reader's precious second can be brutal and bloodier than Game of Throne's Red Wedding.

And even though these are merely proposed restrictions for now — it's hard to test the constitutionality of a press release, one environmental law academic noted — they could well become a second front in the ongoing battle against transporting bitumen across rivers, alongside lakes and toward oceans.

After battling back from a five - goal deficit, the Bucs pulled within one goal of St. Thomas Aquinas, at 8 - 7, with less than 40 seconds in the third quarter.

And after years of public battles and a very messy public separation from his second wife — which resulted in him moving out of Gracie Mansion, the mayor's official residence — his poll numbers sank and many New Yorkers were eager for a change at City Hall.

I hope that the family's legal battles will be resolved quickly so that a second season of their lives together can be filmed for public viewing.

The second season moves away slightly from the pure shock value of Gilead's dystopian horrors, but that real estate is occupied now by a battle with despair.

Since 1910 a battle had raged over the Wesleyan doctrine of entire sanctification as a second definite work of grace.

As mediated by the journalists, the story of the Second Vatican Council was framed as a battle between traditionalists centered in the Roman Curia, the Vatican's bureaucracy, and a core of progressive bishops, mostly from northern Europe.

When it comes to the second battle against Ai, it is easy to see that what caused the people of Israel to win was not God's blessing now that Achan and his children had been killed, but that the Israelites had better tactics this second time around.

Supreme Court justices might be asked to consider the case of a 23 - month - old boy at the centre of a life - support treatment battle for a second time, according to a Christian legal team representing the toddler's parents.

The RAF played a key role in the Second World War, including fighting the German Luftwaffe in the Battle of Britain which prompted the tribute by Winston Churchill that «never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few».

The most interesting variation is the second: Saul nearly kills his son Jonathan, though Jonathan is the hero of the day's battle against Philistia (1 Samuel 14).

In other words, there is nothing in Revelation about the second return of Christ, the rapture, the millennium, a future one - world ruler called the Antichrist, the Mark of the Beast, or a giant battle at Armageddon.

This sense of «handing over» the truth which had been passed down from the Apostles became prominent in the second century battle with the Gnostics.

The chill was the inspiration for the second round of Keith and Phoebe's culinary battle, stew being the only venerable one - pot concoction that could vie for a comfort - food title with the chili of Round One (though our third main - course competitor, Libbie, seemed to disagree...).

NBC's coverage of the «Kellen Winslow game,» in which the Chargers and Dolphins battled into overtime in a playoff game, came in second only because of pedestrian announcing.

«Coming out of the second intermission you want to see fight and hunger, you want to see battle,» New York coach Doug Weight said.

In the second leg however, the dynamics of a two - legged tie will have its effect on the mindset of both teams — which is why it could turn out to be a tactical and attritional battle.

We had our second helping of Volleyball this Season on Monday Night and it served as the last «playoff preview» that we will truly get until the battle for the Crown...

Cooper Weisman was in double figures for ZBT but they just didn't have the energy in the second half, in their 2nd game of the night, to battle back from a double figure deficit.

Fifth - year - player Tim Barnes, who hasn't started a game since 2013, is battling to take over at center, and on the right side the Rams will probably line up two rookies: right tackle Rob Havenstein, a second - round pick out of Wisconsin, and Jamon Brown, a third - rounder out of Louisville.

Since then Arizona has had an assistant coach arrested, gone 0 - 3 at the Battle 4 Atlantis, had the eligibility of its star freshman questioned, seen Trier suspended for a positive PED test for a second straight year, dealt with a much - disputed ESPN report that Miller had been involved in a plan to pay Ayton, and then won the Pac - 12 regular season and tournament titles.

Tennessee battled back from as many as 15 - points down in the second half to having a chance to take the lead over Michigan in the final seconds of their Sweet 16 game with Michigan.

Sorry your girlfreind broke up with you after you finished second in the battle of the bands Mike.

Szczesny and Ospina may be battling for that second spot, but after that we have a whole range of keepers to choose from including Martinez, Huddart, Macey and Iliev.

Would seem other than the last two minutes the Oilers lost the majority of the battles on the wall and were consistently second to the puck?

Guzzinati had scored a win, a second and two thirds at Chicago's May wood Park on opening night, so it was a duel of the Joes before the bussing, flying, whipping and battling had really begun.

Bavarian giants Bayern are clear favourites to top the group, leaving the rest of the sides to battle it out for second place.

Concord scored on its first possession of the second half, and to the surprise of few, turned the game into the battle of undefeated Diablo Valley Athletic League teams that everyone had expected.

Rutherford charged through the field to run second after just 24 laps and spent half of the race battling with A.J. Foyt for the lead.

On the game - winning drive Westbrook, battling severestomach cramps from the second quarter on, rushed four times for 34yards — «He reminds me of myself when I was young,» the Giants» retiringTiki Barber would say in defeat — while Garcia completed both of his passes for13 yards.

Sitting on the sofa, I show him a few items: newspaper and magazine pieces about the Liston fights; Ali's conversion to Islam; the arrest for refusing military induction; the epic first battle with Frazier; the Supreme Court overturning the draft conviction; Foreman being voodooed by Ali; the Thrilla in Manila; the boxing lesson he gave Spinks in their second contest; a recent article about Ali buying buses for Chicago - area public schools (immediately after seeing a TV news story about how Dade County had no money for new buses, Ali sat down, wrote a check and mailed it, not using the gift as a tax deduction); and one about helping a young man wearing a hooded dark sweatshirt and jeans who crawled out on a high window ledge of a Wilshire Boulevard skyscraper in Los Angeles to kill himself.

In the closing laps it came down to a one - on - one battle between Jonathan Adam in the No. 97 Aston Martin and Jordan Taylor in the No. 63 Corvette, the two of them rarely more than a second apart.

Second probably is progression from last season definitely and from a couple of seasons where we have been battling for fourth.

Some might question the value of him playing in the Scottish second division but what he will learn there is to battle and handle a physical challenge.

Had a very quiet game, and provided very little in the midfield battle — which he was probably included in expectation of — so it was no surprise to see him hauled off early in the second - half.

In F1 terms it doesn't happen often and is usually the result of of the leader having late race reliability woes or, in the past, because of a high - speed track where slipstreaming battles meant that being in second place on the last lap was advantageous.

In a battle between Miles» best squad and either Saban's best or second - best in T - Town, LSU wins the most notorious game of the series.

Second in the EPL table and having won convincingly at the Etihad and knocked Manure out of the FA at Old Trafford, this team looks to have found a spine, that willingness to battle that separates the men from boys.