hard-fighting

Well, she sighed, it was a good stock to be born of, a hard-working, hard-fighting stock.

CHAPTER XII 2010

So, i think the Dems could have done better. and still could. and that is why it would indeed be a good thing to have an articulate, hard-fighting, but SANE opposition party or two (i am so sad that the Greens can make no progress at all here) in this country.

Matthew Yglesias » Conservatives Prepare to Abandon Newfound Love for CBO 2009

We never used feathers and beachcasters, we regarded that as massacre and poor sporting tactics for those little hard-fighting scavengers.

Seaside recipes: knickerbocker glory and cobb egg 2011

But the Germans found tough going in deep snow and subzero temperatures against the inexperienced but hard-fighting Americans.

Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011

But again and again when tough fighting was on the agenda, Eisenhower ­relied on the hard-fighting Patton, whose avowed object was to kill Germans in large numbers.

An American Triple Threat Michael Burleigh 2011

But the Germans found tough going in deep snow and subzero temperatures against the inexperienced but hard-fighting Americans.

Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011

And now, a message from Andy Remic, our resident 'certifiable film-making nurse idiot' and author of the hard-drinking, hard-fighting Combat-K series of military SF:

Archive 2010-02-01 Jenni Hill 2010

And now, a message from Andy Remic, our resident 'certifiable film-making nurse idiot' and author of the hard-drinking, hard-fighting Combat-K series of military SF:

Andy Remic Wears Rubber Panties Jenni Hill 2010

CP: Furthermore, their fans felt the momentum native to the hard-fighting underdog and helped push their team on to what was a fair result at the very least.

David Henry Sterry: Live From South Africa: How the English Hate Themselves 2010

Who had expected that the hard-fighting race of the Persians would ever show their backs to the Romans?

De Re Militari: The Society for Medieval Military History » The Campaigns of Emperor Herakleios (620-6), according to the Chronicle of Theophanes Confessor 2009