Sentence examples for battle prowess from inspiring English sources

Men's work involved hunting and battle; prowess in war consisted of the taking of scalps and horses and of "counting coup," or touching the enemy, during battle.

Song sharing often leads to a fight, and the researchers suspect that the youngsters don't do it because they're insecure about their battle prowess.

Deficiencies in vitamin D as might be caused by living in dark caves and dieting on human victims—have been associated with skeletal muscle weakness, which might undermine battle prowess.

Notorious Salvadoran Battalion Is Disbanded : Military: U.S.-trained Atlacatl unit was famed for battle prowess but was also implicated in atrocities.

The latest incumbent, Sewnet Bishaw, has kept any ruminations about cattle to himself and concentrated on nurturing a young, mainly home-based side who have demonstrated their battling prowess by squeezing past Benin in the play-offs before fighting back from 5-3 down to eliminate Sudan.

while William James noted in 1827 that after the battle ""Batavian prowess" still claimed the respect of an enemy and the applause of the world".

But by then Homer's Illiad had described the Amazon's fierceness and prowess in battle some three centuries earlier, and another battle lyricized by Peisander in 600 BCE testified to their nobility.

Another of Namdar's aides had spoken enthusiastically of his commander's prowess in battle.

About as many said he was known for his skill as a builder, his prowess in battle or his prophetic abilities.

Greater China is Apple's second largest market by revenue, but the company faces an uphill battle to match that prowess quickly in mobile payments.

One day the young turkey walked over to where the old turkey was telling tales of his prowess in battle "I'll bat your teeth into your crop", said the young turkey.