How to Use fight with in a Sentence

fight with

verb
  • Dolan has fought with Knicks fans.
    — Mike Vorkunov, New York Times, 16 June 2026
  • But what kind of president picks a fight with the pope?
    — Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2026
  • But what kind of president picks a fight with the pope?
    — Mark Barabak, Mercury News, 1 May 2026
  • For Lahut, the fight with Condé Nast isn’t over.
    — Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 27 May 2026
  • Houston is not alone in its fight with the governor.
    — ABC News, 22 Apr. 2026
  • But why would anyone want to pick a fight with the leader of the Catholic church?
    — Gary Franks, Hartford Courant, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Having that style, fighting with those movements, that's kung fu.
    — Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 8 May 2026
  • The 31-year-old man then got into a fight with a 25-year-old man.
    — Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2026
  • That has prompted an ongoing fight with its teachers union.
    — Steven Walker, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 June 2026
  • The parents in favor of vaccines began to fight with those opposed.
    — Mary Beth Sheridan, CNN Money, 17 May 2026
  • How crazy is Zack for getting in a huge fight with his roommate and then crying about it for three days?
    — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 4 June 2026
  • The president is fighting with Iran.
    — Tara Sonenshine, Baltimore Sun, 27 May 2026
  • In April 2026, he was ousted amid a fight with a high-stakes gambler.
    — Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Fiziev called for a fight with Charles Oliveira for the BMF title.
    — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
  • Congress is fighting with the president over his spending ideas.
    — Tara Sonenshine, Baltimore Sun, 27 May 2026
  • The billionaire class benefits, while the rest of us suffer and fight with each other.
    — Torie Bosch, STAT, 2 May 2026
  • The young couple meet after Carter gets into a fight with Oreana’s boyfriend.
    — Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 June 2026
  • This of course came on the heels of him picking a fight with Pope Leo XIV.
    — Matt Fleming, Oc Register, 16 Apr. 2026
  • My daughter came home from school the other day after getting into a fight with two other students.
    — Harriette Cole, Mercury News, 1 May 2026
  • The following year, paramedics were called to her hotel room for a twisted ankle after a fight with her boyfriend at the time.
    — Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Last winter, the college had its first major fight with people who were suspicious of its motives.
    — Emma Green, New Yorker, 17 Apr. 2026
  • House Republicans lost a property tax fight with Democrats this week.
    — Adam Beam, AJC.com, 26 June 2026
  • This fight with Bautista could be his last realistic shot to move into position for a title shot.
    — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
  • That single fact explains why language models scaled so quickly while robots are still fighting with mugs, shirts, shelves, and stairs.
    — Robert J. Szczerba, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
  • Moose, his 18-month-old Ridgeback, has been picking fights with much larger peers in the local dogpark.
    — Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 29 May 2026
  • Because of his status, he is allowed to aim only for the biggest fights with the highest paydays and in some instances, the least danger.
    — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • Brady first fought with Maher over a comment the white comedian made in 2010.
    — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 7 May 2026
  • A student and their parent got into a fight with another student, according to police.
    — Adam Thompson, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Her father stayed behind to fight with the anti-communist rebel Contras in the country’s civil war.
    — Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2026
  • Tehran has thus far refused to agree to any wider peace deal that doesn't include a halt to Israel's fight with Hezbollah in Lebanon.
    — May 6, CBS News, 6 May 2026

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