battalion

Example Sentences

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At one point, he saw Garcia, the battalion chief, and brought up their earlier conversation.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

Plus a battalion of new signings who were supposed to bring energy and momentum to the second half of the season.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

A battalion typically operates four batteries, each carrying as many as 128 interceptors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

The sight of the full battalion brings grins to every passerby.

From Salon • Feb. 5, 2026

Except that the dragon in this case was a battalion of ghosts whom no sword could harm, and he didn’t have a sword anyway.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor