Sentence examples for raises a battle from inspiring English sources

Still the current crop of women, with notable exceptions, has been subdued and rarely raises a battle cry for equality around the world compared to 10 years ago.

They raised a giant battle flag, and announced it was the 25th they had hoisted on private property in response to the removal of battle flags from government buildings in recent years.

He seemed changed, harder, when he came back from the Army and raised a Revolutionary War battle flag with a rattlesnake and the words "Don't Tread On Me" over his trailer.

Unappeased, a small group of mostly young protesters rallied in the streets outside, as they have many times before, raising a familiar battle cry: "Hang Suharto!" Both prosecutors and defense lawyers have said the former president is frail and has shown difficulty in comprehending and answering questions.

This little battle raises an intriguing question: isn't 1.15 million visitors for a first-round tournament game an astonishing feat compared with a soccer game featuring the United States team playing in an event marketed by ESPN as it never has any other?

Putting on our wounded and stitched sails is like raising a war-scarred battle flag.

This is unique in modern boxing, a fight contested and arranged by the antagonists, a throwback to the days when prize-fighters each raised a stake and battled for a winner-take-all purse.

Both camps wasted no time in hiring lawyers, raising a possibility that the battle might be decided in the courts.

(UberChina, the entity Uber created in the country, is separately reportedly seeking to raise a billion dollars to battle China-based rival Didi Kuaidi, which recently closed a $2 billion financing round itself).

Without fierce loyal opposition Margaret Thatcher could not have been the pragmatist who re-engineered the declining United Kingdom; without maintaining her squeaky clean image, Annette Funicello could not have endured the turbulent 1960's and '70s and allowed to gracefully fade from public life to raise a family and then battle a terrible disease.

Sam Wanamaker had fought this long battle to raise a replica of Shakespeare's theatre on Bankside: he'd been going for decades by that point.