How to Use battlefield in a Sentence

battlefield

noun

• Hundreds of dead soldiers lay on the battlefield.
• Now, despite setbacks on the battlefield, the state of the soup was strong.
  — Julian Lucas, The New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2024
• The soil of the battlefield coats their uniforms, fills their lungs, clogs their guns.
  — John Kelly, Washington Post, 28 Oct. 2023
• At the same time, Russia is playing the long game on the battlefield.
  — Anatoly Kurmanaev, New York Times, 13 May 2024
• Things seemed to be going so well for Vladimir Putin — at home and on the battlefield.
  — Yuliya Talmazan, NBC News, 13 Aug. 2024
• The war was won on the battlefield (and by the French navy) and Franklin’s diplomacy moved all the pieces and the peace into place.
  — Craig Bruce Smith, TIME, 12 Apr. 2024
• The United States has pledged to deliver 31 Abrams tanks to Ukraine and plans to ship them to the battlefield by the fall.
  — Adam Taylor, Washington Post, 28 Apr. 2023
• At the time, Meyer wasn't hurt badly enough to leave the battlefield.
  — Steve Karnowski, arkansasonline.com, 11 Nov. 2023
• Weapons experts as well have tied Houthi arms seized on the battlefield back to Iran.
  — Jon Gambrell, Quartz, 14 Mar. 2024
• The true value of Soledar's capture may not be on the battlefield.
  — Patrick Smith, NBC News, 13 Jan. 2023
• The delay gave Russia time to make up ground on the battlefield.
  — Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 14 June 2024
• At least some of the people who ran those trainings are now back on the battlefield.
  — Sam Skove, The New Republic, 12 Oct. 2022
• But those tanks remain weeks or months away from the battlefield.
  — John Bacon, USA TODAY, 30 Jan. 2023
• Ukraine gained on the battlefield but isn’t back to its prewar borders.
  — Karl Rove, WSJ, 27 Dec. 2023
• On the battlefield, the gunner lines up an enemy tank in his sights and then fires.
  — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 15 Apr. 2023
• The images show Harold leading an army as well as clad in a full suit of armor in the middle of the battlefield.
  — K.j. Yossman, Variety, 5 Dec. 2024
• How has the situation changed over the last month and why and where do things stand in the battlefield today?
  — CBS News, 5 Oct. 2022
• And then there is model stealing—a battlefield all of its own.
  — Carlo Tortora Brayda, Forbes, 17 July 2023
• Some report seeing the ghosts of soldiers on the battlefield.
  — Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 6 July 2023
• Speed and range will make the Army’s air assault forces more effective on the battlefield.
  — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 12 Dec. 2022
• The Mirai group waited a couple of days to assess the battlefield.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 23 May 2023
• It has not been done in the field, in a battlefield situation.
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 4 July 2024
• Gun control has been loose since the 1990s Yugoslav wars, when many brought back weapons from battlefields.
  — Jovana Gec, ajc, 8 May 2023
• But, as with every war, the terms of a possible peace were defined by events on the battlefield.
  — Simon Shuster/bürgenstock, TIME, 25 June 2024
• Remi Lucidi, a sergeant in the French army, died far from a battlefield.
  — Mike Ives, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Aug. 2023
• The business world is a battlefield, and profit margins are the scorecards.
  — Stephen Nalley, Forbes, 15 Feb. 2024
• They are expected to be ready for use on the battlefield by early spring.
  — Phil McCausland, NBC News, 31 Jan. 2023
• The Kremlin warned that tanks supplied by allies to Ukraine would be destroyed on the battlefield.
  — Bloomberg.com, 25 Jan. 2023
• The second cannon was found on the battlefield itself and had been fired by the Spanish defenders.
  — Jack Guy, CNN, 18 Dec. 2024
• Four GIs could flip one on its side for battlefield maintenance, on the rare occasions something on the rugged little vehicle broke.
  — Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 21 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 14 Jan 2025