fight on

phrasal verb

fought on; fighting on; fights on

: to continue fighting

He vowed that he would fight on alone.

Examples of fight on in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Continue reading here Angels box score MLB scores MLB standings OLYMPICS From Thuc Nhi Nguyen: USA Gymnastics’ latest appeal to keep Jordan Chiles’ Olympic bronze medal was denied, but the organization pledged to keep fighting on her behalf. —

Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 13 Aug. 2024 Cooler weather and more moisture in the air helped the fight on Saturday, as crews approached the fire from both the ground and the air. —

John Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 27 July 2024 The two would spend Saturday nights watching female boxing pioneer, Jackie Nava, fight on the Azteca Channel. —

Heather L. Whitley, Southern Living, 26 July 2024 The following year, a jury of six listened to the evidence and was unable to agree on the central question of the case — was Chidsey a hothead who escalated a fight on Aug. 17, 2009, by leaving the bar and getting a gun from his car? —

Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 18 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for fight on

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