battle station
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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“When they said, ‘Man your battle stations,’ my battle station was the throttle,” he said.
From New York Times • Nov. 11, 2021
How many people will ditch Netflix for Bob Iger’s moon-sized battle station of branded content?
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2019
It remained his battle station for months to follow.
From Washington Times • Aug. 12, 2019
He got up and ran to his battle station in the turret, which had huge 14-inch guns to fire at enemy ships.
From Washington Post • Dec. 5, 2016
This area was to be the Battalion's battle station for several months to come, and many times were the companies to repeat the journey they had just completed.
From The Story of the "9th King's" in France by Roberts, Enos Herbert Glynne
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