Example sentences for: battleground

How can you use “battleground” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It's set in the Kansas Territory, shortly before the Civil War, when the area was an anarchic battleground between Northern abolitionists, poor pro-slavers from Missouri, and speculators out to make a buck.

  • Kan’eiji was a seat of great power until 1868, when it became the battleground in the shogunate’s last stand against the imperial army and most of the buildings were destroyed.

  • Spain again became a battleground in the early 1800s, with British forces taking on Napoleon’s troops in the Peninsular War.

  • The law of rape has become a major battleground of American law.

  • Many of the group's speakers and supporters are prone to using Christian war metaphors: "battleground," "army of God," "civil war of values."


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