beaten back

With a strength Isabel had not known she possessed she had beaten back panic.

Corruption also began to rise, and organized crime, beaten back by relentless social controls during the Maoist era, grew once again.

Again and again he was beaten back by the adversary. Finally, one evening he came to the meeting with an axe and a big stake.

It was now the turn of these young sprouts to get their ears beaten back.

In the evening the enemy made another attack on our stronghold but was speedily beaten back.

Chris Dodd, chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, has beaten back demands from senators in both parties for a similar provision.

Coalition forces have beaten back insurgents and kept them out of many regions.

Housing individual mortgage applications frequently beaten back or lower loan -to- value ratio, the atmosphere is thick-market.

They were well on the way to conquering most of Europe and parts of Asia before they were beaten back during the Crusades .

He tried again to take Samarkand, and was again beaten back.

The drums sounded the advance , the red coats moved forward , the clans were beaten back .

Assertive Japanese investors have also been beaten back.

Voice: why do I always be cherished and trust, why his every touch are beaten back?

A hundred years ago, nearly everyone was infected with H. pylori. But the use of antibiotics has beaten back the bug.

on Coloane Island were beaten back.

The attack was beaten back, leaving 12 dead and more than 70 injured.