battle cry
Example Sentences
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When one chase scene halts as the stop-motion pursuers squabble about their battle cry, the evident labor in the aside elbows us to run with the idea that movements sabotage themselves.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Casting a human loss in the language of insult revealed how little moral gravity has to register before it is turned into another battle cry.
From Salon • Dec. 21, 2025
"You have no idea the fire that you have ignited within this wife, the cries of this widow will echo around the world like a battle cry," she said.
From BBC • Sep. 13, 2025
In today’s real-world context, Mr. Kerry’s battle cry is silly and self-destructive.
From Washington Times • Dec. 26, 2023
Oddly, its battle cry cut off sharply instead of fading as it plummeted to the depths beyond.
From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner
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