battle royal
Example Sentences
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Everyone expected a production starring two rival queens of the studio era to be an on-set battle royal.
Naomi Alderman’s new dystopia, ‘The Future,’ finds a new way into the genre she mastered in ‘The Power’: a battle royal of preppers, tech billionaires and cults.
From Los Angeles Times
He is among the wrestlers set to compete in a mashup of a battle royal and street fight at Battle Riot VI on YouTube.
From Seattle Times
"There's going to be a battle royal where everybody's trying to throw Andre the Giant out of the ring. And once that happens, if that happens, the campaign resets."
From BBC
We have seen Joel pull off some spectacular fights, and the history of TV and cinema tells us to expect a battle royal here.
From New York Times
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