There must have been desperate combat inside the building, with the adversaries shooting it out at close range.

She was killed in the course of desperate combat during the Warsaw Uprising.

Signs of recent and desperate combat marked each man of their small band.

In the ensuing fight, American forces were overwhelmed again, fighting in desperate hand-to-hand combat.

Faintly she could hear the clash of-steel on steel, the shouts and cries of warriors in desperate combat.

Every night the cat shows signs of desperate combat resulting in serious wounds.

He could clearly make out several northmen in desperate combat with the monsters, while other sahuagin held back from the fight.

It was a vaguely peaceful feeling, much better than the desperate combat he had been involved in a moment earlier.

On the ground men in gray and those in blue were in desperate combat.

After four hours of desperate combat, the Fon army withdrew.