Sentences with phrase «stand against the invaders»

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A proposal to weaken protections against aquatic invaders in the Great Lakes has failed in the Senate as most Great Lakes senators stood firm against allowing the bill to even be considered.

Over 100 trillion of these teeming microbes take up residence in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, where they are hard at work tearing apart food to extract useful vitamins and minerals, and taking a valiant stand against dangerous pathogenic invaders when needed.

Glutathione stands out among the endogenous antioxidants since it is the cell's protector and major defense against invaders and free radicals.

His enemies were not invaders but Native Americans standing against forced resettlement and extermination through the principle of Manifest Destiny, the notion that the United States was ordained by God to dominate North America.

After the world's great cities fall, a Marine staff sergeant and his platoon make a last stand against alien invaders.

There, the men will regroup with the Ninth Legion and plan one final triumphant stand against the barbarian invaders of Rome.

To those rookie mavericks out there looking to settle the galactic score for the first time against oppressive invaders, there's far tastier fare available on the Xbox Live Arcade and elsewhere, but if you're not short of a few bob and fancy a gaming challenge that could take you under an hour to get through (shorter in co-op and possibly even shorter on the easiest difficulty level) then you might be OK with this, but as a shoot «em up veteran of some 34 years standing, I'd be remiss in recommending this.

«A Quiet Place» is an intense and well - made thriller about a family's stand against extraterrestrial invaders.

An exceptional suspense thriller elevated by Fincher's tightly controlled direction and stand - out performances by Jodie Foster — a rare female protagonist for Fincher — as a recently single mother and a preteen Kristin Stewart resourcefully facing off against a trio of indelibly drawn and developed home invaders — a testament to Hollywood veteran David Koepp's underrated screenplay — played by future Oscar winners Forest Whitaker and Jared Leto, and country - singer - turned - actor Dwight Yoakum.

The recently facelifted Mercedes - Benz B - Class has to stand up against the first of the two oncoming invaders: the certainly - not - an - MPV BMW 2 Series Active Tourer.

Alfred the Great's victory at the Battle of Edington, in which he stood fast against the Viking invaders and changed the future of the British Isles, marks the player's historical starting point of 878 AD in the forthcoming game A Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia.