Sentence examples for had battered from inspiring English sources

Maria had battered the island nation of Dominica on Tuesday.

Years of withering criticism had battered Mr. Stapp's self-confidence.

I had battered gator tail for the first time.

Persuading a jury that Minnelli had battered a grown man would be no easy matter.

In that start, the Tigers had battered him for four runs in four innings.

The Raiders had battered him and had squashed his nose, and he had trouble breathing.

He told me that the screws had battered one kid and he was black and blue".

The rain that had battered my windscreen and my humour for two days had stopped.

A violent weekend storm had battered the fields with the kind of hailstones that could vindicate Chicken Little.

In the quarter-final, she had battered Jennifer Capriati; in the semi-final she was a spectator.

"France had battered the Canadian goal throughout the second half, hitting the woodwork three times, with countless near misses.