has combated
- present perfect of combat (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
And while the event has benefited the food bank for 10 years, this is the 30th year the food bank has combated hunger in the River Region and Feeding Hope Across Alabama.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 18, 2016
Since birth, the petite astrologer has combated a so-rare-it-doesn’t-have-a-name autoimmune disease that has become almost as famous as the horoscopes themselves.
From The Verge ● Apr. 15, 2015
All season, Baldwin has combated the notion that the Seahawks wide receivers are pedestrian, that they’re a weak link, that they’re a problem the team must mitigate if it wants to win a championship.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 24, 2014
It has combated often severe air pollution by mandating cleaner-burning cars, including all-electric vehicles, and prodded Washington to increase the fuel efficiency standards.
From New York Times ● Mar. 22, 2012
Thanks to it, the corruption of democratic institutions was rapidly advancing; a single adversary, constantly the same, has combated the progress of this work of destruction.
From The Uprising of a Great People The United States in 1861. to Which is Added a Word of Peace on the Difference Between England the United States. by Booth, Mary L. (Mary Louise)
