How to Use fighter in a Sentence

fighter

noun

• Lawrence was a fighter, had street smarts and a great sense of humor.
  — Dan Belson, Baltimore Sun, 31 Aug. 2023
• Hamas fighters have nowhere to fall back to in the face of an attack by Israel.
  — Javed Ali, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2023
• The bodies of around 1,000 Hamas fighters were found in Israel.
  — WSJ, 16 Oct. 2023
• The militant group Hamas claimed five of the nine killed in this refugee camp this year as their fighters.
  — Hadas Gold, CNN, 30 May 2023
• That’s when members of each fighter’s teams rushed into the ring.
  — oregonlive, 12 June 2023
• In one of the early matches that night, a fighter’s headgear came loose.
  — Zoë Bernard, Rolling Stone, 4 June 2023
• His death echoes the loss of his grandfather, a U.S. fighter pilot who was killed in service.
  — Raf Sanchez, NBC News, 4 Apr. 2024
• Have your staff had any dealings with either Hamas fighters or I.D.F. soldiers over the past month?
  — Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 17 Nov. 2023
• Players have to look for openings in the back-and-forth and use those to find out more about the world and Bloom, my fellow resistance fighter.
  — Gieson Cacho, The Mercury News, 22 Mar. 2024
• Benjamin said many of the Hamas fighters are orphans due to Israeli attacks.
  — Brady Knox, Washington Examiner, 30 Nov. 2023
• In fact, training fighter pilots has been the 115th's mission at Truax for decades.
  — Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2024
• The 16-year-old girl said Nkalubo also brought a drone to accompany fighters.
  — Katharine Houreld, Washington Post, 5 June 2023
• The only other hostages freed have been released by Hamas, showing that the group remains in control of its fighters.
  — Robert A. Pape, Foreign Affairs, 6 Dec. 2023
• The teeth were undamaged and white, indicating the animal was still young and not much of a fighter.
  — Bjorn Dihle, Outdoor Life, 21 Sep. 2023
• Suddenly, Japanese fighter jets scream out of the sky, and within minutes the ocean becomes a hell of steel, fire, oil and blood.
  — Alex Ritman, Variety, 13 Feb. 2024
• Joel tries to ask his own questions, which a couple of Western Front fighters brush off with a sarcastic sneer.
  — Katie Walsh, Twin Cities, 11 Apr. 2024
• The State Department authorized the transfer of 25 F-35A fighter jets and engines last month.
  — Cate Brown, Washington Post, 5 Apr. 2024
• Some of this, such as fighter aircraft, could stay in India’s arsenal till 2065.
  — Karishma Mehrotra, Washington Post, 20 June 2023
• The pilot of a stealth fighter jet that crashed on Sunday ejected and parachuted into the backyard of a South Carolina home.
  — David Chiu, Peoplemag, 20 Sep. 2023
• More than 300 people — mostly fighters — have died in Israeli strikes.
  — CNN, 13 Apr. 2024
• With the withdrawal of the F-16s, losing fighter jets at the base would have meant thousands of jobs leaving the area and hundreds of millions in economic loss for the region.
  — Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2024
• Not too far from his home lived the widow of a leading fighter for India’s independence against Great Britain.
  — WIRED, 3 Aug. 2023
• The onslaught was repulsed by a combination of warships and fighter jets.
  — Abigail Hauslohner, Washington Post, 12 Jan. 2024
• The Iraqi government said dozens of fighters and several civilians were killed.
  — Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 4 Feb. 2024
• The fiercest battles were happening when Zelensky was asking for tanks and for F-16 fighter jets.
  — Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 15 June 2023
• Each stealth fighter jet needs 30 pounds of rare earth elements, Morgan said, and all of it currently comes from overseas.
  — Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 8 Sep. 2023
• During that time, Hamas has fired thousands of rockets and also sent dozens of fighters into Israel.
  — Jenny Goldsberry, Washington Examiner, 15 Oct. 2023
• Enemy fighters sporting the color schemes of Russian Su-30s began to close in.
  — Alex Hollings, Popular Mechanics, 22 June 2023
• Series creator Ed Boon also made an appearance to talk more about the game’s new feature — Kameo fighters.
  — Jay Peters, The Verge, 8 June 2023
• Hamas’s most senior leaders are still alive; several thousand Hamas fighters are still at large; and roughly half of the hostages taken on Oct. 7 are still in Gaza.
  — Patrick Kingsley, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2024

Last Updated: 3 May 2024