battle cry
Example Sentences
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It has become something of a battle cry for his squad during the tournament and even appears on a motivational poster in his office.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
About a year ago, “We won’t go back” became a battle cry, and look how that turned out.
From Salon ● Apr. 8, 2025
What was meant to be an insult took less than a minute to become a battle cry.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2024
In today’s real-world context, Mr. Kerry’s battle cry is silly and self-destructive.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 26, 2023
Ser Rodrik shouted “Winterfell!” and rode to meet him, with Bronn and Chiggen beside him, screaming some wordless battle cry.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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