batter

Example Sentences

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The National Trust for Scotland has warned it could "take years" to clear up the damage from two storms which battered the country in 2021.

From BBC

For the last two years, the country -- already known for its brutal inequality -- has been battered by double digit inflation, characterised as the worst cost-of-living crisis in a generation.

From Barron's

Dame Helen Mirren hopes to repair a broken cello that belongs to a care home she supports, while author Julia Donaldson seeks to restore a a battered toy farmhouse that inspired her books.

From BBC

Conway also became just the 10th batter in Test history to score a double hundred and a hundred in the same match.

From BBC

Nathan Lyon bowls Harry Brook for 30 after the England batter's attempt at a reverse sweep is missed, leaving England on 177-4 on day four of the third Ashes Test in Adelaide.

From BBC