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How to use the word fierce in a Sentence? Page #3

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All that Syrio Forel had taught her went racing through her head. Swift as a deer. Quiet as shadow. Fear cuts deeper than swords. Quick as a snake. Calm as still water. Fear cuts deeper than swords. Strong as a bear. Fierce as a wolverine. Fear cuts deeper than swords. The man who fears losing has already lost. Fear cuts deeper than swords. Fear cuts deeper than swords. Fear cuts deeper than swords.

George R.R. Martin

added by Normando
5 years ago

Nothing remains in Baghouz except for terrorists. The battle ... will not end until the elimination of Daesh and the liberation of the village, we expect a fierce and heavy battle.

Mustafa Bali

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We expect a fierce and heavy battle.

Mustafa Bali

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We won't storm the village and declare it liberated unless we have completely confirmed the departure of civilians, we expect a fierce battle.

Mustafa Bali

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

When storms are becoming more fierce, it is not enough to pick up the pieces. North Carolina residents must take action to prevent this kind of devastation in the future, i urge Congress and all of our federal partners to match the level of determination brought to recovery efforts to fight the effects of climate change.

Roy Cooper

Found on CNN
5 years ago

When I think about how big of a deal this is, I think about the Led Zeppelin song 'When the Levee Breaks,' competition is going to get fierce. It forces everyone to get sharp and up their game.

Michael Underhill

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

You're going to have very, very lively debates in a situation like this. This is one of the biggest decisions that we have taken as a country in our political lifetimes so there's going to be a pretty fierce discussion but the prime minister has found a way forward.

Jeremy Hunt

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

One big challenge for Meituan Dianping is how to accelerate its future growth amid the fierce competition with rivals, in particular with Alibaba-backed Ele.me.

Huang Yuanpu

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Competition to buy coffee from producers has been pretty fierce.

Babington Smith

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

They are not occupying as a military force in Somalia, it's impossible. We are fierce fighters, we will never allow that to happen.

Abdiweli Mohamed Ali

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I'm going to try to communicate to everyone exactly how fierce of a global competition we're in economically, militarily, and really culturally. Not just here in the US but around the world, democrats need to have an agenda that Americans will trust us to lead in this competition. That means that we need everybody in the country healthy, skilled and ready to compete.

Tim Ryan.Ryan

Found on CNN
6 years ago

I think as we get farther away from the Dole-era what becomes more and more evident is that he was a fierce partisan, a Republican leader. But here’s a guy who’s partisan but can walk across the aisle and make deals with other fierce partisans.

Burdett Loomis

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Daytona is a magical place for me and I love it, i’ve always said the Rolex 24 at Daytona is like the Super Bowl of Motorsports because you’re bringing the best of the best from all over the world and the challenge of both man and machine is fierce. What better way to say goodbye to the sport I love than at this revered place, surrounded by my respected peers and die-hard fans.

The California-born Pruett

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Every great Formula One season is marked by a great rivalry. Last year it was our internal battle between Lewis Hamilton and Nico and this year it seems that the fight is on between Ferrari and Mercedes and Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian, as calm as it started, it was only a matter of time until the rivalry would eventually become more fierce and controversial. That moment happened in Baku and we saw the results of that tension on track.

Toto Wolff

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

Our thoughts and support go out to Maria and her family and we wish them all the best knowing that Maria will tackle this with the same fierce dedication she is known for, we are grateful for Maria’s many contributions to E! over the past three years.

Adam Stotsky

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I'm still in shock; he was just the most amazing person. Funny and smart and fierce ... One of the most compassionate people, the rainbow flag is more than just a symbol. It is the embodiment of the LGBT community, and it has become a source of solace, comfort and pride for all those who look upon it.

Cleve Jones

Found on CNN
7 years ago

He was in many ways prophetic, there was a fierce debate going on in archaeological circles about whether these ancient civilizations could exist. Now, in part sadly because of deforestation, because of satellite imagery, I don't think that's any longer in doubt.

David Grann

Found on CNN
7 years ago

With new [designs] entering the marketplace next year to entice consumers, smartphone manufacturers will find themselves locked in a fierce battle with one another as they jostle to win market share for their new smartphone models featuring dual-edge curved and foldable AMOLED displays.

Jerry Kang

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

I think caregivers are heroic, and I see the resilience and the fierce optimism with which they need to bring to that act of love every day.

Leeza Gibbons

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Taliban insurgents attacked our security outposts on Sunday but faced fierce resistance from Afghan forces and were pushed back.

Omar Zwak

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

In the last three to five years, many, many new companies appeared - maybe up to 800. It's a terrible number, it's fierce, fierce competition.

Daokui Qu

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The resistance was fierce and they were firing with everything they've got, mortars, rockets and rifles, they fear that if they lose more ground they will be defeated.

Abdalla Binrasali

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

It is absolutely a joy and an honor that President Obama and I, over the years, have gone from fierce competitors to true friends.

Hillary Clinton on Thursday

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Conjugal government requires its treatises. A young woman setting out in life lacks a printed guide. Her cookery-book, however, may afford some useful hints till one be actually directed to the important subject just mentioned. Many well-known receipts are equally available for a batterie de cuisine or du cœur. Your roasted husband is subdued by the fire of fierce words and fiercer looks — your broiled husband, under the pepper and salt of taunt and innuendo — your stewed husband, under the constant application of petty vexations — your boiled husband dissolves under the watery influences — while your confectionized husband goes through a course of the blanc mange of flattery, or the preserves and sweets of caresses and smiles.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

added by Madeleine Quinn
7 years ago

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