violent struggle

Frequency: 7.612.5 per million words

A physical fight that is very forceful and intense.

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  • The two men were locked in a violent struggle for the weapon.
  • Evidence at the crime scene suggested there had been a violent struggle.
  • She managed to escape after a short but violent struggle with her kidnapper.
  • The violent struggle between the protesters and the police left many injured.
  • Neighbors reported hearing the sounds of a violent struggle coming from the apartment.
  • The history of the region is marked by a violent struggle for independence.
  • He bore the scars of a violent struggle that took place years ago.
  • The victim put up a violent struggle against the intruder.
  • The movie depicts the violent struggle for power within the criminal underworld.
  • A violent struggle ensued when the guards tried to restrain the prisoner.