How To Use Dogfight In A Sentence

Atlanta Falcon's quarterback Michael Vick's co-defendant pleaded guilty today in Virginia to dogfighting charges.
‘All these polls indicate is that there will be a dogfight for the last seat in all key marginals and the vote will be so tight it is hard for anyone to call it,’ the Fine Gael spokesman said.
First, early helmets did not take into account how often pilots use peripheral vision during a close-range dogfight.
On one of his quick ascents during one of the many dogfights that day, Roll's wingman signaled his squadron leader.
Instead of recounting endless dogfights or mission recaps, Brulle shows the attitudes and viewpoints of the men who were primarily engaged in tactical air support.

The Zero was just too maneuverable to tackle in a dogfight.
Philadelphia coach Larry Brown turned the game into a low-possession dogfight, which is the way it must be in Life Without Iverson. USATODAY.com - Bucks handle Iverson-less 76ers to take 2-1 lead
But the talks foundered and the two teams are now in a dogfight for tens of millions of pounds in prize money. Times, Sunday Times
In a dogfight near Venlo in The Netherlands, his Spitfire was hit but he still shot down a Messerschmitt.
Battle Beasts and Villains - Compete in aerial 'dogfights', evade man-eating plants and battle exotic animals, such as giant anacondas and ferocious crocodiles. PSP World
Focusing on the dogfights is a good idea because the aerial battles are easily the best aspect of The Sky Crawlers. GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features
We're conceding silly goals and in a relegation dogfight. The Sun
When the aircraft closed in on each other - at hundreds of miles per hour - the dogfights began.
If World War II inspired George Lucas, it was with dive-bombing fighter planes and aerial dogfights.
a prolonged dogfight over their rival bids for the contract
Two struggling teams; we should have been in a dogfight from the first bucket. USATODAY.com
He was left "close to panic in the bewilderment and hot fear of that first dogfight. FIGHTER BOYS: Saving Britain 1940
It doesn't take a mastermind to see that this is a real dogfight. The Sun
We're conceding silly goals and in a relegation dogfight. The Sun
Ok, ok — dogfighting is bad, dogfighting is bad, I got that. Michael Vick’s Note To Self: “Apologize, Children, Responsibility, Mistakes, Dogssuffered” | Best Week Ever
We're in a dogfight now. The Sun
No one who goes to a dogfight is a bloody Braveheart. The Bloomsday Dead
There is no exciting relegation dogfight for those at the bottom end of the scale.
Then he declared there is no mercy in the dogfight at the bottom. The Sun
But he faces a third successive relegation dogfight. The Sun
Now they could only wait for the range to close and the dogfight to begin.
The F-16 was designed to be the world's best dogfighter, able to achieve extremely high kill ratios either with its Sidewinder missiles or with its guns.
An aerial dogfight swiftly erupted at 8000 feet above the Adriatic.
What they are calling a dogfight is what I would call a fur ball of a dogfight. WN.com - Articles related to F-16s for Pak could cloud IAF's 126-plane deal: India to US
A dogfight was not exactly what he signed up for when he put his famous name to a two-year contract in the summer but he has adjusted his sights accordingly and has no time for any backward glances.
A long mourning period, perhaps six months or more, will a pause in the political dogfight.
The choppers were poor speed-combatants, but they were deadly dogfighters.
Worf and Picard are in one shuttlecraft, Data's in another, and they're having a dogfight.
As everyone recognises, the rebuilding of New Orleans and the rest of the afflicted Gulf region will be an epic political dogfight.
The battle for this market is shaping up into a trash-talking dogfight.
Is it because 'dogfighting' is a crime? or because Michael Vick is black? Archive 2007-07-01
Chaotic dogfights appeared and disappeared in the madness of the battle, as either attacker or defender was killed.
US pilots, having overwhelming numbers, then shot down one of the two remaining aircraft when Nowotny's engines malfunctioned during the dogfight.
The schoolboy way they defended corners certainly left them with no excuses as they face a relegation dogfight. The Sun
Let's leave politicians to their boring old dogfight and put ourselves on centre stage.
A dogfight is the same, no matter what your instruments ... Battlestar Galactica
The only people who think dogfighting is a crime are people contaminated with Christian 'morality'. Archive 2007-07-01
All engagements - whether they are air-to-air dogfights or hand-to-hand combat - conform to this simple, powerful and insightful model.
Why are so many people more disturbed by an NFL quarterback's involvement in dogfighting than by other players 'implication in people-on-people crimes such as sexual assault, murder and assorted shootings and beatings? Jim Gorant's tale of the rescue of Michael Vick's dogs, reviewed by Mark Caro
They made their search strategic, like experienced dogfighters; swerving around one another to avoid any other possible attacks that so took their over-eager friends.
We want to be in that dogfight for the overall win.
Regarding Philadelphia Eagles quarterback -- and convicted dogfighter Michael Vick -- Kipnis spits, "Each new scandal winds up being a referendum on our shifting social norms, norms so in flux that even animal-torturers (Michael Vick) can win their way back into sports fans 'hearts with nothing more than a brief, state-imposed exile and a better passing game. Simon Maxwell Apter: Why Reality TV Is the Best Place to Reinvent Your Image
With its first 19 games against the A.L. West, the club will get a preview of what appears to be another three-team dogfight for the division.
The enemy's apparent reluctance tempted some of the novice Hellcat pilots to break formation and seek dogfights.
This series will be a real dogfight. The Sun
Then we carried it on to the playoffs and we were in dogfights. USATODAY.com - Sixers: Nothing bothers us
The great man was so exhausted in the four-hour marathon dogfight that he stood at the back of the court vomiting early in the fifth set.
It survived by the skin of its teeth in the first season and, in the second, Richmond invested heavily in talent to prevent another dogfight.
Michael Vick, one of our great gladiatorial football competitors, recently admitted to sponsoring brutal dogfights.
Most require a lot of heavy-duty dogfighting, where you'll face wave after wave of enemy planes.
It is almost as if the pressure of the situation as they face a relegation dogfight is making them crumble rather than discovering some inner bottle. The Sun
Leicester played some decent football but, unless they find a prolific finisher fast, they are going to spend the campaign in a relegation dogfight. The Sun
Furthermore, test pilots have found the aircraft underpowered in dogfights. Times, Sunday Times
It also appears at the Stella Artois website, where clips and credits for the whole award-winning series (click the advertising link) are archived, and at Glassworks, who did remarkable work in animating the aerial dogfights and smoke. Stella pilot film
I noticed how almost every kind of military strategy, from air force dogfights to large scale naval maneuvers, is based on the idea of Fire and Motion.
They are the kind of people who have little compassion for anything wild and are happy to participate in such pursuits as dogfighting and cockfighting.
A serious dogfight is not now the likelihood. Times, Sunday Times
This should be a physical, knock-down, drag-out dogfight of a game.
Once the Soviets were gone, these groups started a full-blown civil war, mainly for power and money—the kind of battle that is called a dogfight by our people. A Woman Among Warlords
On Tuesday, the suspected dogfighter was charged with 62 counts of felony animal fighting. Wayne Pacelle: Justice for Mistreated Animals in Florida and Arizona
Consumers clearly need an objective referee to sort out this dogfight, and that should be the transportation authority's job.
The banks are involved in a dogfight for market share and will push lending to the max if they have to.
I suspect it may've had something to do with his bid to buy an NFL team, and the dogfighting issue the NFL had the past couple years? CANCEL your subscription to Field & Stream!
So far, the Korea-style dogfight seems to have all but disappeared from the air-to-air battle.
A right, auld political dogfight is shaping up in the town and surrounds as local election activity starts to step up a gear.
My pit bulls (he has 50 of them) are more for show, they're not the kind for dogfighting. Times, Sunday Times
It's going to be a real dogfight to the bitter end. The Sun
Btw., Why is that combat between airplanes is called a dogfight? Pictures from the pre-debate "visibility rally."
their rancor dated from a political dogfight between them
But he admitted: 'Who wants to come into a relegation dogfight? The Sun
It doesn't take a mastermind to see that this is a real dogfight. The Sun
And on the following Friday night, they kept their nerve to win a hugely-physical dogfight.
According to stockbrokers, the group has emerged from last year's dogfight over supermarket contract renewals in ‘pretty good shape’.
Instead, the focus of the game is hot-and-heavy dogfighting using WWI aircraft.
I had read little or nothing about the photo troops but read many books on fighter pilots, bomber raids, dogfights and the like.
In time, they battled over trenches in World War I, engaged in dogfights with other aircraft, attacked ground troops and disrupted enemy activity near the front lines.
We're in a dogfight now. The Sun
Another interesting twist is that some of the videos were filmed in Japan, where dogfighting is apparently not illegal.
They are the kind of people who have little compassion for anything wild and are happy to participate in such pursuits as dogfighting and cockfighting.
But he faces a third successive relegation dogfight. The Sun
Asked why a high-profile athlete would risk so much by engaging in dogfighting, Humane Society of the United States director of disaster services Randy Covey said he's seen this sort of thing before. Sayers: Vick 'should be punished' if allegations true
Ducking, spinning, banking and weaving, they were putting up a splendid bulletless dogfight.
You can fly your space superiority fighter as if it were a WWII dogfighter, and computer-assisted avionics will ensure that the craft responds appropriately.
Everybody at the club has to understand this is a real dogfight. The Sun
Because of his career in dogfighting, and apparent expertise, his experience and insider knowledge are invaluable. Goodell has courage to deliver real Bad Newz to Vick
The Americans lost only twenty-two fighter aircraft in dogfights or to flak over Guam; nine more planes were lost operationally or on search missions.
Felony dogfighting charges could bring up to a five-year prison sentence. Houston Chronicle
Battle of Britain is a wonderful film if what you principally want to see are lots of vintage World War II aircraft engaged in aerial dogfights.
That's when qualifiers from the 14 regional venues will join the exempted players in a 36-hole dogfight over four courses for a coveted place in the starting line-up on Thursday week.
On the other hand, if the cable operator gets there just in time, they're likely to end up in a dogfight with the competition for every single customer.
An impressively comprehensive Training mode guides players from simple maneuvering techniques to complex aerobatics, dogfighting, and air-to-ground combat.
Do we have congressional support of an appropriations bill to crack down on illegal cockfighting and dogfighting.
Being over friendly territory, I could see no reason for landing immediately, so I turned toward a big dogfight and shortly had another 190 in my sights.
With my experience in dogfighting, it seems to be people who have extra time on their hands and have a need to exhibit some sort of macho image," Covey says. Sayers: Vick 'should be punished' if allegations true
Athletes understand better than anyone what dogfighting is about. Mjh's blog — 2007 — August
At such an early stage of the season, this was never going to be exactly a relegation dogfight - but it was certainly competed with the ferocity of one.
The schoolboy way they defended corners certainly left them with no excuses as they face a relegation dogfight. The Sun
Recent good work by the team looked light years away and they have now got themselves embroiled in a dogfight that they might struggle to win.
The book relates not only the excitement of dogfights, but also incidents of bailouts and accidents during the flying and fighting that took place over Korea.
They play a similar style to us, so it's going to be a dogfight, a hard battle, one we're looking forward to.
A serious dogfight is not now the likelihood. Times, Sunday Times
It is almost as if the pressure of the situation as they face a relegation dogfight is making them crumble rather than discovering some inner bottle. The Sun
With his claiming more MP supporters than all his four rivals combined, he is assured a place in the final, two-person dogfight - where a winner is chosen by a vote of the 300,000 party members.
Modern radar and weapons systems seek and destroy a target well before the pilot even sees his enemy, and today's "dogfights" end in the blink of an eye. The Usenet Lynx FAQ by Rob Jung
Aero GP, which is known as the Formula 1 of Air Racing, is a multi-discipline aero triathlon, featuring pylon racing (with six aircraft competing in the air at the same time) a one-on-one dogfight and a precision targeting 'barnstorming' challenge. AMEinfo.com Latest News
Stay ahead by deploying modest quantities of state-of-the-art aircraft, to dogfight over Arizona.
WW2 DOGFIGHT - AIRSHOW Warbirds Over Wanaka - WWII Fighters - New Zealand s275. photobucket.com some older videos from warbirds over wanaka airshow 2006 new zealand s275. photobucket.com Военно-воздушные cилы России WN.com - Articles related to F-16s for Pak could cloud IAF's 126-plane deal: India to US
Having over 30 aircraft lovingly reproduced for dogfights and air-to-ground action, this should make aviation fans weak at the knees. Times, Sunday Times
So tomorrow, I'll spend two hours praying we give Telford a good stuffing, and that two of our most hated local rivals do us a favour by taking points off other teams in the dogfight.
The flak was still there, though not nearly as heavy, and I could see at least two dogfights.
Moorby knows his side are in for a typical bottom-of-the-table dogfight and he has instructed his players to take control from the outset.
But he took the second set handily and the third was a dogfight until the Serb fashioned an astonishing forehand return. Times, Sunday Times
Max was in a dogfight, he saw, weaving around a rapidly moving enemy.
But he took the second set handily and the third was a dogfight until the Serb fashioned an astonishing forehand return. Times, Sunday Times
Even in a division starved of a genuine relegation dogfight, this was an important marker of progress, while for the visitors, authentic promotion hopes have been kindled of late.
Everybody at the club has to understand this is a real dogfight. The Sun
The three leading contenders were locked in a dogfight.
As a result, they could not adapt to the fast maneuvering by North Vietnamese fighters during dogfights.
… We estimate that 40,000 individuals are involved in dogfighting. Sayers: Vick 'should be punished' if allegations true
Generally, Pacelle said, those talks have come before gatherings of urban kids, many of whom have witnessed dogfights. Those who know Michael Vick say he's been a better man, not just a better football player
But the talks foundered and the two teams are now in a dogfight for tens of millions of pounds in prize money. Times, Sunday Times
When you've got two professionals who have done their homework and anticipated correctly, you're going to have those type of dogfights. Special team? Redskins value desire over pedigree
This series will be a real dogfight. The Sun
The dogfighting industry is cruel and despicable. Houston Chronicle
The convicted dogfighter was unexpectedly named the Week 3 starter and he took advantage of the opportunity in Jacksonville, crushing the Jaguars with his finest game of the year. Michael Vick Dominates In Jacksonville To Continue Comeback (HIGHLIGHTS, VIDEO)
They are in a comfortable fourth place in the Nationwide Conference standings and can taste a place in the historic first ever end-of-season dogfight.
I suspect it may've had something to do with his bid to buy an NFL team, and the dogfighting issue the NFL had the past couple years? CANCEL your subscription to Field & Stream!
It's going to be a real dogfight to the bitter end. The Sun
Then he declared there is no mercy in the dogfight at the bottom. The Sun
Another Spit pauses from dogfighting long enough to lend a bomber a plume before yawing away to rejoin its group.
a real dogfight for third place
But he admitted: 'Who wants to come into a relegation dogfight? The Sun
Colonel McQueen was a brilliant leader, tactician and deadly dogfighter.
How much more depraved is a Traci Lords video than a video of dogfighting? The Volokh Conspiracy » Big First Amendment win in United States v. Stevens

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