battled
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
But business leaders have grown impatient with the slow pace of reforms as German companies have battled high energy prices, US tariffs and stiff Chinese competition, particularly in Germany's renowned automotive sector.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
On Sunday, stunned residents watched as firefighters, who had battled the blaze through the night, assessed the building's structural integrity.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
Pepsi has long battled for the top spot in soda sales with Coca-Cola, but it has lost ground to beverages like Dr Pepper.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
Skubal battled traffic to get out of the inning without giving up another run.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
I’d battled too much with my sisters on this trip already.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word