battled
Example Sentences
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In Smith’s first at-bat, he battled for nine pitches, finally lifting a changeup over the left field wall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Several new mothers battled what looked like postpartum depression.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
The northbound Glendale Freeway was closed briefly for a small brush fire Wednesday afternoon while, to the south, fire crews battled a blaze in Orange County that quickly consumed more than 200 acres.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
Teams battled rain, rising rivers and treacherous conditions at the disaster sites.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
As Matthias battled to free his other paw he felt himself enveloped by two pairs of wings.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
