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battle royal
noun as in fierce fight
Example Sentences
He is among the wrestlers set to compete in a mashup of a battle royal and street fight at Battle Riot VI on YouTube.
"There's going to be a battle royal where everybody's trying to throw Andre the Giant out of the ring. And once that happens, if that happens, the campaign resets."
We have seen Joel pull off some spectacular fights, and the history of TV and cinema tells us to expect a battle royal here.
But the better analogy and metaphor is professional wrestling, where Biden entered the battle royal and then threw all of the Republicans out of the ring over the top rope.
They may still want to battle royal institutions and the media, but it may turn out that their real battle will be with ongoing relevancy.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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