How to use "fought" in a sentence

Captain Nemo fought with the shark, and there was blood in the water

We fought them with our axes, but the large one, the one with Captain Nemo's man in his tentacle, stood holding the man in the air

And yet the same revolutionary beliefs for which our forebears fought are still at issue around the globe - the belief that the rights of man come not from the generosity of the state but from the hand of God.

His father, a brave officer who had fought for Napoleon and nearly died at the Battle of Waterloo, had really loved him and his mother very much

Soldiers now occupied the top of the barricade, but were unable to advance any further because the defenders fought so fiercely

As other guns began firing at the smaller barricade, the rebels fought back bravely, but they were running out of bullets

Soon, the ground below the barricade was piled with dead and wounded men as the rebels and soldiers fought hand to hand

The rebels fought long and hard to defend the stronghold, but finally they had to withdraw to the low wall outside the wine shop

Enjolras and the few surviving rebels fought bravely, but the soldiers were too strong

Jack Morgan fought the wind, stabilized the aircraft, and pulled it up only a few feet short of the treetops.

He didn't like the black Americans, so during the Civil War he fought against the men from the North, and with those from the South

In our desire to watch, we even fought each other within a few centimeters of being seen.

For a few minutes we fought together

Except in the corner, where a number of birds fought over some dead bodies, there was not a living thing in the pit.

They fought most of the time.

They fought with the cover

Harris fought with courage for four hours

Since then, many women have fought for female education - women like Margaret Bancroft and Jane Addams in the United States of America (USA), and Maria Montessori in Italy

There have been many women who have fought for human rights in different countries

In the USA, a lot of black women have fought for freedom

Later, she also fought for the vote for women.

For years, Shirin Ebadi fought to work in law

Rigoberta Menchu is also an important woman who fought for the rights of Indigenous people in her country

Rigoberta and these other women have fought for the rights of women, but also for the rights of all humans.

She was the leader of the "suffragettes" - the name of a group of women who fought for the vote.

In 1889, Emmeline started the Women's Franchise League, which fought for married women to vote in elections

There were also some men who fought for a woman's right to vote

What about today? In the 20th century, women in many countries fought for the vote and got it

I thank God that I am living it." She fought for that day for more than ten years.

This is thanks to brave women like Emmeline Pankhurst and Hatoon al-Fassi who fought so hard and won.

All over the world, feminist movements have fought, and are still fighting, for women's right to vote

During this time, women fought for equality in the law and in society

All over the world, feminists fought to change family laws that gave husbands control over their wives

Women have fought for the right to watch sports, to practise them and to enter tournaments.