call to battle
Example Sentences
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And five men from San Lucas Quiaviní had died after heeding the call to battle.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2024
Her 2019 sophomore album, “Almadura,” which translates to strong soul, was a call to battle against various forms of social injustice.
From Washington Post • Mar. 15, 2023
The brief speech ended, however, with a passionate, unexpected call to battle.
From The Guardian • Dec. 29, 2015
The painting Mr. Lerner, 35, had come to see is Jules Bastien-Lepage’s “Joan of Arc,” which depicts Joan swooning as she hears the call to battle.
From New York Times • Aug. 22, 2014
Out of the 72 cases in the stage directions, 70 mean a call to battle by drums.
From Shakespeare and Music With Illustrations from the Music of the 16th and 17th centuries by Naylor, Edward W. (Edward Woodall)