That was a three-day slugfest, made Hope look like a minor skirmish.

This equivocation within the conservative community is manifesting itself in a slugfest online.

Take it easy, Ed; you don't want to start a slugfest in here.

The first half was a slugfest, with neither team leading by more than seven.

A blistering backhand gave her the advantage following a baseline slugfest with the Czech.

Pretty soon, we got a nice little three-way slugfest going.

A slugfest for the ages, just as it should be between two golfing heavyweights.

That was what I'd always done when I was on my way to a slugfest.

A Djokovic backhand that sailed long ended the nearly four-hour slugfest at Arthur Ashe Stadium.

Two heavyweight musicals are engaged in a slugfest for domination of this year's Tony awards.

Nadal is supposedly the alpha male in any slugfest.

The first half was a slugfest, dominated by defense.

He'd anticipated a slugfest, now he was getting strokes.

This was a slugfest that was an apt way to start the Boxing Day Premier League programme.

This year's general election slugfest provided none.

This was a slugfest that was an apt way to start the St Stephen's day Premier League programme.