battered
Example Sentences
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Only one bridge still links Tyre to areas further north, along a narrow, battered coastal road winding between banana plantations and orange trees.
From Barron's
Analysts note the regime is battered but intact, still controls the Strait of Hormuz and could access its nuclear materials buried deep under rubble.
Yamamoto added extra innings to an already battered arm by pitching for Japan in the World Baseball Classic.
From Los Angeles Times
The fight exposed U.S. sailors and pilots to a barrage of drones and missiles and ended after nearly two months in a simple cease-fire that left the Houthis battered but not broken.
Read: Can Adobe’s next CEO turn around its battered stock?
From MarketWatch
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