Sentence examples for be battle from inspiring English sources
noun
A general action, fight, or encounter, in which all the divisions of an army are or may be engaged; an engagement; a combat.
There used to be battle cries.
There would be battle but no victor.
When you play against Tom's teams, you know they will be battle tested".
"That is what you want, you want to be battle hardened as you go through the tournament".
The EU needs to be "battle ready", said one senior diplomat, so no time is lost once May triggers article 50.
Whoever the nominee is against John McCain, I, for one, want my nominee to be battle tested and a warrior going into the fall election".
The former are just plain poor; the latter need to be "battle-axes".
All of which explains, these groups say, why they have to be battle-ready come January.
Players need to be battle-hardened and full of vigorous energy to cope with this.
American forces need to be battle-ready, rested and properly equipped.
We're going to be battle-hardened and ready before the first Test".
