The chase continued through the night, a battle of wills.

Meaning: The cat and mouse kept chasing each other all night, each one trying to be stronger and more determined than the other.

Choice of Words: "Continued" means to keep happening or doing something. "Battle of wills" means a contest between two people or things to see who is stronger or more determined.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Mind wills him to go on.
• The chase continued through the garden, around the trees.
• The chase continued relentlessly.
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• The chase continued, the savanna a backdrop of fear.
• The wolf's stamina faltered as the chase continued.
• The chase continued for hours.
• Horses carried knights to battle.
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