How To Use Toe-to-toe In A Sentence
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This is basically an even matchup, a toe-to-toe slugfest of a heavyweight championship battle in the making.
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Dravid is a quality batsman but, against the odds, not one who can go toe-to-toe with the world's best bowlers and wrest the initiative from their grasp.
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Their forwards could go toe-to-toe with any pack in the world and they had an efficient kicking game.
Times, Sunday Times
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Seeing her Victoria Grayson go stilettoed toe-to-toe with VanCamp's crafty interloper is gonna be one guilty pleasure we refuse to feel bad about loving.
Watercooler: The Best Revenge
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As the round ended, both fighters got toe-to-toe and exchanged savage blows until and after the bell.
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Kenyon Martin battled Duncan toe-to-toe and finished with 23 points and 11 rebounds.
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We battled toe-to-toe with them it's a kick in the teeth to lose like that.
The Sun
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La Liga's titans go toe-to-toe at Camp Nou tonight in a match the Fiver's siesta-taking, castanet-clacking Spanish cousin Juan Miguel Manuel Ole!
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We went toe-to-toe with a good Championship team and gave a really good account of ourselves.
The Sun
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This is a toe-to-toe battle where one's life is at risk.
Times, Sunday Times
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That's a toughie - but here's one strong opinion of why each of the eight would win if it went toe-to-toe with the Bulldogs.
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Rather than fight toe-to-toe slugfests, American military officers prefer to back off, pound the enemy with precision airpower and artillery, and ‘set the conditions’ for a ground assault.
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And indeed, you'd need a broad imagination to see Jack Wilshere instigating a toe-to-toe radge with, say, Park Ji-Sung.
Evening Standard - Home
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Our four services practice variations of it, and our doctrine emphasizes the need to strike the enemy where he is weak instead of fighting toe-to-toe slugfests.
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This is basically an even matchup, a toe-to-toe slugfest of a heavyweight championship battle in the making.
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Truth be told, the show is so wickedly clever it can stand toe-to-toe with the best of any American sitcom on record.
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they fought toe-to-toe for the nomination
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Here, the sportsman must compete in toe-to-toe combat.
Times, Sunday Times
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You have got to stand toe-to-toe with people.
The Sun
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The school wants to encourage 'appropriacy', a word which goes toe-to-toe with the language of 'tomoz' (tomorrow).
The Times Literary Supplement
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Usually fur flies when these two go toe-to-toe.
The Sun
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I know they often stayed up all night, toe-to-toe with Doc, and were asked to find and deliver telephones, whiskey, typewriters, tape recorders, batteries, blow-up dolls, and other things.
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The board chairman and I had gone toe-to-toe again.
Christianity Today
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We're going to stand toe-to-toe with these guys and fight it out.
The Sun
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Two of our top sides went toe-to-toe in a battle for the Premiership crown.
The Sun
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And once it's toe-to-toe with this beefy new challenger, it seems sonically anaemic.
Times, Sunday Times
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Little more than six months ago they went toe-to-toe in a divided dressing room.
The Sun
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And we want her to go toe-to-toe with Bond.
Times, Sunday Times
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Two wilting sides then slugged it out toe-to-toe in the extra 30 minutes before Town finally delivered the knock-out blow.
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He has the bearing of one of the game's elite and is happy to stand toe-to-toe with anyone in the sport.
Times, Sunday Times
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I think our superiority in toe-to-toe organized military combat weaponry has kept us out of fights with countries like Iran, China, and North Korea, and I think we should continue developing these kinds of weapons.
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