Sentence examples for prepares for battle from inspiring English sources

In most fight stories there's usually a scene or two in which the hero, and sometimes heroine, prepares for battle.

She prepares for battle by bathing in a pond and putting on makeup because "a woman must have a feeling for style".

In this case, it was the "Appian Way" scene from Yuri Grigorovich's 1968 "Spartacus," in which the Thracian slave of the title prepares for battle against the Romans.

Jack Turner   PS4 (£29.99) "Epic" is perhaps an understated adjective when applied to a game as celestially endowed as this, which takes the most violent parts of Greek mythology, pumps them full of steroids and prepares for battle on a grand scale.

As UBS prepares for battle with American tax authorities, it's bringing out the big guns.

Cortisol levels also rise, as part of the "fight or flight" mechanism that prepares for battle, evaluates the threat, and generally leads to more cautious behavior.

The two powers then prepared for battle.

The parastates are agains preparing for battle.

"We're preparing for battle.

"They've been prepared for battle.

Lou Gallagher likes to be prepared for battle.