rallying cry

Example Sentences

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In the years since, Corado’s name has become a rallying cry for the local movement against police brutality.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

It is a loud, definitive rallying cry, and even for a band as solid as the E Street Band, they shift into mid-concert energy mode immediately from the first song.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

Magyar's slogan dates back to a revolutionary poet's 19th Century rallying cry to rise up for the homeland.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Although Arsenal responded to Arteta's rallying cry, City still hold the destiny of the title in their hands.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

Aru really wished she had a better rallying cry.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi