Sentence examples for been 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.
Mr. Obama is a better candidate for having been battle tested.
Perhaps the question is why people get all excited about very young horses that have run only a few races and haven't really been battle tested.
"Forbidden Broadway: Alive & Kicking!," written by Mr. Alessandrini and directed by him and Mr. George, will feature some 26 numbers, winnowed down from about 40 that have been battle tested in intensive rehearsals and six weeks of previews.
"At a time when the political winds are roaring, it is probably preferable to have someone in charge who has been battle tested," said Michael F. Holland, president of Holland & Company, a money management firm.
"It's been battle tested with mission-critical application that Google runs," Srivastava explained.
Automatic missile defense systems, such as Israel's Iron Dome, have been battle tested successfully.
He's been "battle-hardened".
"I feel like we've been battle-hardened," said Justin Spicer, an associate pastor at the church.
On the other hand, those which managed to get funding under less auspicious circumstances were more likely to be successful for having been battle-tested.
"Sarah is a proven leader who has been battle-tested in the crisis," William C. Dudley, the president of the New York Fed, said in a statement.
But while the Kiwis have been competing against in-house competition over the last four months, Prada has been battle-hardened by a grueling series of elimination trials.
