Sentences with phrase «trying by force of arms»

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«By trying to suppress this report, the prime minister has demonstrated that he cares more about the reputation of Labour than he does about the well - being of the armed forces,» he said.

«It's really sickening,» said former NYPD Detective Anthony «Tony» Senft, 70, who lost an eye while trying to defuse a bomb planted by FALN — or Armed Forces of National Liberation — at the Brooklyn federal courthouse in 1982.

Armed with a European esteem for the role of the lithograph as a tool of expression, Tanya (who by all accounts was the driving force behind ULAE) doggedly pursued important artists of the New York School until they relented to try their hand in the medium; she then went to extremes both to help realize the artist's vision as well as ensure that their experience was pleasant and expansive.

Me, armed with my awkward gift of gab — He, armed with a shaky cell phone camera took on the Open Studios at full force, at times literally sprinting through the halls to try and stop by as many studios as we could.