battled

Example Sentences

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Ben Stokes – 6 – Battled bravely in England's first innings, even if his resistance never seemed likely to turn into a trademark miracle.

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025

“We’ve Battled Monsters Before” is a chance to not only center stories about heritages that don’t usually show up on stage, but to also learn more about his own Filipino American heritage.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 13, 2021

“Frustrating for me. Battled as best I could. Got through six, which I guess was somewhat of a positive, but just a frustrating inning.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2021

"Battled, did a nice job of limiting damage," Arrieta said.

From Fox News • Apr. 21, 2021

Before me crowded, wailed, entreated, warned, Battled, triumphed, or struggled wildly past, A long procession.

From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 by Various