How to Use battle cry in a Sentence

battle cry

noun

• The need for a hit record is many artists' loud battle cry.
  — David Rishty, Billboard, 11 Apr. 2018
• In 2021, the naked dress is more of a battle cry than a body-con casing.
  — Eliza Huber, refinery29.com, 2 July 2021
• In 2021, the naked dress is more of a battle cry than a body-con casing.
  — Eliza Huber, refinery29.com, 19 Sep. 2021
• In 2021, the naked dress is more of a battle cry than a body-con casing.
  — Eliza Huber, refinery29.com, 19 Sep. 2021
• The result is a battle cry of a painting, much copied through the 1770s.
  — Stacy Schiff, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Sep. 2022
• But the rest of U-M's defense used this as a battle cry in Texas.
  — Nick Baumgardner, Detroit Free Press, 2 Sep. 2017
• This was, for weeks, the battle cry from hordes of Michigan fans.
  — Nick Baumgardner, Detroit Free Press, 8 Oct. 2017
• With 46 games to play, that might as well be the Giants’ battle cry.
  — Andrew Baggarly, The Athletic, 7 Aug. 2024
• Hang it out there and the wicket will come must be the battle cry for all seam attacks now against the great man.
  — Tim Ellis, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
• Hang it out there and the wicket will come must be the battle cry for all seam attacks now against the great man.
  — Tim Ellis, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
• These battle cries are not the only spooky noises lynx make.
  — Jason Bittel, National Geographic, 28 Mar. 2018
• That's the latest battle cry from many Cleveland Browns fans.
  — Terry Pluto, cleveland.com, 8 Feb. 2018
• Queen Bey's high-energy anthem is a crowd-pleaser and a battle cry at the same time.
  — Harper's BAZAAR, 17 Mar. 2022
• At the end of each 60-second pitch came a Spartacus-like battle cry with the company name.
  — Steven Levy, Wired, 21 Dec. 2021
• The battle cry continues, just a little closer to home this year.
  — Marc Bona, cleveland, 10 Nov. 2020
• This has been the concept and battle cry heard inside Michigan's program all year.
  — Nick Baumgardner, Detroit Free Press, 31 Aug. 2017
• While this was the first time many had witnessed the battle cry, the chant was also relatively new to Iceland as well.
  — Jenna West, SI.com, 15 June 2018
• Her battle cry came at the end of a festival that was clearly — like much of Hollywood — struggling to find its place in the post-#MeToo era.
  — Amy Kaufman, latimes.com, 22 May 2018
• And Texans really have adopted the phrase as a battle cry.
  — Katie Nodjimbadem, Smithsonian, 10 Mar. 2017
• High above them, Elphaba sounds her battle cry and flies off into the distance.
  — Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 21 Nov. 2024
• After all, the two governors were elected in 2018 and used a similar battle cry: Fix the damn roads.
  — Bill Glauber, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 20 Aug. 2020
• This reply has becomes Ukraine’s battle cry in its war against Russia.
  — Robert Zafft, Forbes, 15 Apr. 2022
• The View audience sounded a battle cry of boos in opposition to the rule of the Kim Kardashian empire.
  — Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 16 Feb. 2023
• His speech was a battle cry and an ominous warning that the reconfiguring of Hong Kong is far from complete.
  — Timothy McLaughlin, The Atlantic, 29 Apr. 2021
• Many of the artists who could take up his battle cry — elder statesmen of rock with large enough catalogues to hurt the streaming service — no longer own their own music.
  — Washington Post, 29 Dec. 2021
• But Avery quickly became the battle cry for the company.
  — Isabella Backman, Hartford Courant, 27 Jan. 2026
• This is done with Taub’s sheer skills with the song styles varying from strong recitatives to insightful arias and battle cries.
  — David John Chávez, Mercury News, 28 Oct. 2025
• Poetry is sung or recited at every major event of our lives, from battle cry to betrothal, across all cultures and climes.
  — K.j.s. “sunny” Anand, Time, 15 Oct. 2025
• The cries of this widow will echo around the world like a battle cry.
  — Rachel Treisman, NPR, 19 Sep. 2025
• The sound of this widow weeping echos throughout this world like a battle cry.
  — Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025