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Fightback meaning

A campaign of resistance; a counterattack.

Using Fightback

  • The main meaning on this page is: A campaign of resistance; a counterattack.
  • In the example corpus, fightback often appears in combinations such as: fightback from, the fightback, fightback to.

Context around Fightback

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 9 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Fightback

  • In this selection, "fightback" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, good, epic, extraordinary, rosita and campaign stand out and add context to how "fightback" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a good fightback from the and a remarkable fightback to beat. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "fightback" sits close to words such as albemarle, ald and allister, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with fightback

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Despite mounting an epic fightback, Rosita receives a chomp on her back. (12 words)

A good fightback from the Indians in the last 30 minutes or so. (13 words)

Kicks from SHO wear down Desperado, before an eye rake prevented a fightback. (13 words)

We're at the end of the first cycle of games but it was only last week they won their first game, storming into a 3-0 lead over Arbroath that earned them the points despite a valiant go at a fightback from Dick Campbell's troops. (47 words)

Sucesses in recent local elections, in which they have won control of several councils from the Conservatives, are also indicative of a fightback in the so-called 'Blue Wall' – traditionally Conservative heartland seats in parts of the south of England. (40 words)

The LEZ Fightback Campaign, under the leadership of Glasgow car repair business owner William Paton, has a procedural hearing at the High Court on September 29 followed by a substantive hearing on October 17 in front of Lady Poole. (39 words)

Example sentences (20)

A good fightback from the Indians in the last 30 minutes or so.

Despite mounting an epic fightback, Rosita receives a chomp on her back.

Kicks from SHO wear down Desperado, before an eye rake prevented a fightback.

Luke Griffin fired the Brickfield visitors into a 26th minute lead only for United to level through Kyle Capner on the hour with Karl Seliaerts completing the home side's fightback.

Masood’s wicket dented Pakistan’s fightback after a forgettable performance in the field.

Matt Hancock launched an extraordinary fightback against claims by Dominic Cummings that had “lied his way through the pandemic” and “killed people”.

Peamount survived a second half fightback from Cork City to win 2-1 at Turner’s Cross.

Residents won’t take this lightly; they will fight back – and this fightback will result in violent protests that may lead to loss of life and a total meltdown of Joburg’s economy.

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South Africa's hopes of claiming their first ever Women's World Cup point were agonizingly dashed by a late Swedish fightback in Wellington on Sunday.

Sucesses in recent local elections, in which they have won control of several councils from the Conservatives, are also indicative of a fightback in the so-called 'Blue Wall' – traditionally Conservative heartland seats in parts of the south of England.

The Crows pulled away with three goals to none in the second term as their midfield got on top, then held the Giants at arm's-length until the visitors stunned them with a final-term fightback.

The fightback from USA started as they won the 12th and 13th hole.

The LEZ Fightback Campaign, under the leadership of Glasgow car repair business owner William Paton, has a procedural hearing at the High Court on September 29 followed by a substantive hearing on October 17 in front of Lady Poole.

This conference is aimed at beginning the fightback for the party and what they are betting the house on is a New Movement for a New Ireland.

This year, we saw the first sign of a concerted international fightback against the feminist domestic violence industry.

Thomas won the Major tournament in 2017, and last year he made the greatest last-day fightback in tournament history, rallying from seven strokes down to beat Will Zalatoris in a playoff at Southern Hills.

Van Gerwen, beaten by newcomer Chris Dobey on Night One in Belfast, held off a fightback from Jonny Clayton to close out a 6-3 win and reach a second final of this year’s tournament so far.

We're at the end of the first cycle of games but it was only last week they won their first game, storming into a 3-0 lead over Arbroath that earned them the points despite a valiant go at a fightback from Dick Campbell's troops.

Yesterday, Mr Zelensky said “counter-offensive and defensive actions are taking place”, in his strongest suggestion yet that ’s long-awaited fightback had begun.

After a poor start to the season, the Sky Blues kicked-off their revival by staging a remarkable fightback to beat Luton Town 3-2.

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Common combinations with fightback

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "fightback" in a sentence?
An example: "A good fightback from the Indians in the last 30 minutes or so." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "fightback" from authentic English texts.
What does "fightback" mean?
Fightback means: A campaign of resistance; a counterattack.
How many example sentences with "fightback" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "fightback", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.