Examples of in battle in a Sentence
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Signs that she was wounded in combat, then treated and healed, could rewrite the role of Egyptian women in battle.
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Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 29 May 2024
Shayne Burke is a disabled combat veteran who’s been shot at, mortared, and bloodied in battle.
—Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 29 May 2024
Many were killed in action or injured, including George Lesser, who was wounded in battle in October 1951.
—Aeriel Storey, Baltimore Sun, 5 Apr. 2024
Yet from the movie’s powerful opening sequence, which follows a funeral procession for four soldiers killed in battle, Loznitsa reminds us that the war continues to extract a devastating cost from its victims.
—Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 16 May 2024
Ashby Lee is named for both Gen. Robert E. Lee, a Virginia native who commanded Confederate forces, and for Turner Ashby, a Confederate cavalry officer who was killed in battle in 1862 near Harrisonburg, Virginia.
—CBS News, 11 May 2024
The appointment to the unit is especially sentimental because Queen Camilla’s late father, Major Bruce Shand, served with the 12th Lancers during World War II and received two Military Crosses, including for gallantry in battle.
—Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 22 Apr. 2024
The Israel Defense Forces have suffered 604 casualties, including 260 in battle, as of Thursday, according to Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
—The Arizona Republic, 22 Apr. 2024
Russia has also managed to replace the more than 315,000 troops that have been killed or wounded in battle, according to American officials.
—Marc Santora, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2024
Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 29 May 2024
Shayne Burke is a disabled combat veteran who’s been shot at, mortared, and bloodied in battle.
—Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 29 May 2024
Many were killed in action or injured, including George Lesser, who was wounded in battle in October 1951.
—Aeriel Storey, Baltimore Sun, 5 Apr. 2024
Yet from the movie’s powerful opening sequence, which follows a funeral procession for four soldiers killed in battle, Loznitsa reminds us that the war continues to extract a devastating cost from its victims.
—Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 16 May 2024
Ashby Lee is named for both Gen. Robert E. Lee, a Virginia native who commanded Confederate forces, and for Turner Ashby, a Confederate cavalry officer who was killed in battle in 1862 near Harrisonburg, Virginia.
—CBS News, 11 May 2024
The appointment to the unit is especially sentimental because Queen Camilla’s late father, Major Bruce Shand, served with the 12th Lancers during World War II and received two Military Crosses, including for gallantry in battle.
—Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 22 Apr. 2024
The Israel Defense Forces have suffered 604 casualties, including 260 in battle, as of Thursday, according to Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
—The Arizona Republic, 22 Apr. 2024
Russia has also managed to replace the more than 315,000 troops that have been killed or wounded in battle, according to American officials.
—Marc Santora, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2024
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