war cry
Example Sentences
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“Warfare” wants to live in the dictionary shoehorned between war cry and war hawk.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2025
His war cry of “Let’s go!” in Spanish draws motivation for Alcaraz when he faces difficulty, and revs up his fans.
From Washington Times • Apr. 28, 2023
Over recent decades it has become a kind of war cry for both the military and those who defend them.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 9, 2023
"The huntress war cry - 'believe all women' - has felt like a bracing corrective to a historic injustice," wrote New York Times columnist Bari Weiss in 2017.
From BBC • May 12, 2020
Then Menelaos of the great war cry asked me my errand in that ancient land of Lakedaimon.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.