battle cry
Example Sentences
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With Zoë, she offers a generational battle cry: “Rise my post-menopausal sisters and fight; you have nothing to lose but your culturally imposed feelings of irrelevance.”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 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
The first line of “Hard Headed Woman,” the new record from Margo Price, begins with a battle cry.
From Salon • Sep. 2, 2025
In today’s real-world context, Mr. Kerry’s battle cry is silly and self-destructive.
From Washington Times • Dec. 26, 2023
A fierce battle cry rose from the sea of avatars around us and they all surged forward, converging on the Sixer army from every direction.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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