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Recent Examples of battle cry
The song is a quiet-yet-steely battle cry of support in trying, awry times.
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Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 7 July 2025
The Danish company has heard the battle cry, and has unleashed the RÄVIK Ultimate.
—Paul Ridden
may 24, New Atlas, 24 May 2025
The ball going out of play about 30 yards from the byline, went from a mundane event to the cue for a battle cry.
—Nick Miller, New York Times, 22 May 2025
During his Best Director acceptance speech, Baker used his time to endear audiences to him even more, making a battle cry of sorts and encouraging everyone to get their butts back into physical seats at the movie theater.
—Katherine Singh, refinery29.com, 3 Mar. 2025
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Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 7 July 2025
The Danish company has heard the battle cry, and has unleashed the RÄVIK Ultimate.
—Paul Ridden
may 24, New Atlas, 24 May 2025
The ball going out of play about 30 yards from the byline, went from a mundane event to the cue for a battle cry.
—Nick Miller, New York Times, 22 May 2025
During his Best Director acceptance speech, Baker used his time to endear audiences to him even more, making a battle cry of sorts and encouraging everyone to get their butts back into physical seats at the movie theater.
—Katherine Singh, refinery29.com, 3 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for battle cry
Recent Examples of Synonyms for battle cry
war cry
Noun
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Like Liverpool and Nottingham Forest, Leeds shifted their uplifting war cry to the clear slot between handshakes and kick-off.—
The Athletic UK Staff,
New York Times,
20 Aug. 2025
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The Gophers men’s basketball team is back on its us-against-the-Big Ten war cry.—
Andy Greder,
Twin Cities,
21 Feb. 2025
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“Battle cry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/battle%20cry. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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