battle cry
Example Sentences
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“God wills it” was a battle cry of Christian crusaders during the Middle Ages.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
"You have no idea the fire that you have ignited within this wife, the cries of this widow will echo around the world like a battle cry," she said.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2025
“Splitsville” lands at a moment when every comedy released to theaters feels like a battle cry, an attempt to defend audiences’ rights to have a good time at the movies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2025
Olsen: The song also includes the moment that’s known as Elphaba’s battle cry.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2024
The name of the award has become a battle cry.
From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein
