Sentence examples for that embattled from inspiring English sources
More locally, Australia's relationship with Papua New Guinea is under renewed pressure, following corruption investigator Sam Koin's call for Australia to "take a greater interest" in allegations that embattled PNG Prime Minister, Peter O'Neill.
But the nationwide poll found that embattled public employee unions have the support of most Americans — and most independents — as they fight the efforts of newly elected Republican governors in Wisconsin and Ohio to weaken their bargaining powers, and the attempts of governors from both parties to cut their pay or benefits.
It's true that armpit and leg hair carried the feminist weight in the 70s, when your choice to shave or not marked you as part of the dominant culture or the counter culture, but that embattled position has moved inward to the bikini area.
There is also speculation that embattled AOL Time Warner may sell its professional sports teams, including the Atlanta Braves.
The company announced Thursday that embattled CEO Dick Costolo will step down.
The right has been in charge for over 30 years now, but to hear the members of that embattled fraternity talk they are a perpetual persecuted minority, constantly conspired against by other ungrateful Americans, foreigners, and malevolent forces who exist in a shadow land of bizarre conspiracy theories.
Tens of thousands of people gathered outside the government headquarters waving both Macedonian and Albanian flags to demand that the embattled conservative prime minister, Nikola Gruevski, resign.
The Assembly member, who has spoken to Mr. Lopez in the last week, said one telltale sign that Mr. Lopez felt embattled was that "he hasn't called around to members".
He noted that cities like Homs and Hama that had been embattled for months enjoyed at least a temporary quiet while the observers were present.
Part of the reason that she seems embattled — her media empire is shrinking fast — is that she won her corner of the culture war.
The humans in Mr. Merwin's poems take their bearings from the natural world, one that is often embattled.
