6 sentences with 'fierce'
Example sentences and phrases with the word fierce and other words derived from it.
• « However, with a fierce growl and charging forward, he had driven off fierce dogs, herds of goats, herds of wild asses and even an electric meter inspector. »
• « To 42-year-old Jerry Laverty, who had been a combat photographer for the U.S. Navy, it seemed as if he was among the survivors of a fierce battle. »
• « In Gaul, a fierce tribe called the Franks, from which France derives its name, came to power, driving out rivals such as the Visigoths. »
• « The Seljuk Turks were fierce fighters, trained by their origin as steppe nomads and raiders, who had converted to Islam before the 11th century. »
• « The Jesuits raised young men, often nobles or wealthy members of the non-noble classes, with an excellent humanist education and a fierce devotion to the Church. »
• « This was reflected in the Spanish revolt that began in 1808, the resurgence of Austria and Prussia and their 'liberation' struggles against Napoleon, the Russian leadership of the anti-Napoleonic coalition that followed, and the fierce British pride in their defiance of French military pretensions. »