Battle Creek

American  

noun

1. a city in S Michigan.

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Example Sentences

Two groups boycotted the event and held breakaway conventions, one more than 100 miles to the north in Houghton Lake, Mich., and another more than 50 miles southeast in Battle Creek, Mich.

From New York Times

As recounted by Nava and in legal documents, he was born to a struggling 19-year-old mom and absent dad in the summer of 1995 in Battle Creek, Mich. When he was a toddler, his mom uprooted them to Washington state, where she joined the Navy and met his stepfather, who became the boy’s role model.

From Los Angeles Times

In California, top candidates include two dams on the Eel River, south of the Klamath, and a string of six dams on Battle Creek, a tributary of the Sacramento River.

From Science Magazine

But she found no allegations that Kellogg crossed a line, and said the Battle Creek, Michigan-based company could not be held to higher standards under state laws.

From Reuters

He notes that the factory he works at, in nearby Battle Creek, has struggled to find skilled workers.

From Reuters