How to Use battleground in a Sentence

battleground

noun

• That case alleges Trump and his allies conspired to overturn his loss in the battleground state.
  — Scott Bauer, ajc, 17 Jan. 2023
• As Bosfield wondered what to do, Boston itself was a civil rights battleground.
  — Dick Lehr, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Jan. 2023
• To be eligible for the prize, the person will need to be a registered voter in one of the seven key battleground states.
  — Siladitya Ray, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
• The new evidence provides clarity about how Democrats won in battleground states.
  — David Lautersenior Editor, Los Angeles Times, 20 Jan. 2023
• The two candidates are tied in the battleground states collectively, and all those head-to-heads are within the margin of error.
  — CBS News, 27 Oct. 2024
• Trump targeted Michigan and other battleground states in his quest to thwart the will of voters following his 2020 election loss.
  — Detroit Free Press, 11 Jan. 2023
• The same trend played out in other battleground states.
  — Andy Kroll, ProPublica, 22 May 2024
• The speech would mark Trump's 12th visit this year to Michigan, a key battleground state in the Nov. 5 election.
  — Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 3 Oct. 2024
• The $858 million project is still in the planning stage, but officials view the lock as a key battleground.
  — Carolyn Hagler, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 May 2023
• But in those seven key battleground states, which could go either way, the race is a dead heat.
  — CBS News, 18 Aug. 2024
• This, despite leaflets dropped by Israel warning them not to reenter the north, the main battleground of the war.
  — Anna Schecter, NBC News, 24 Nov. 2023
• One day after the launch, the campaign released its first 2024 ad in battleground states.
  — Sarah Ewall-Wice, CBS News, 27 Apr. 2023
• These days, the former battleground is a historic site.
  — Nina Caplan, Travel + Leisure, 28 Oct. 2023
• And the same pollster found Biden has made up ground in six battleground states that will likely decide the election.
  — Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 28 Mar. 2024
• But the most important ones to look out for are two other battleground states, the states that will decide the election.
  — USA TODAY, 4 Mar. 2024
• But Congress is only one of the battlegrounds in the coming debate.
  — Will Henshall, Time, 25 Aug. 2023
• Texas is not a battleground state, so a Texas running mate would not have the benefit of helping flip a state red.
  — Gromer Jeffers Jr., Dallas News, 14 Aug. 2023
• The store’s front lot was a breakdancing battleground where kids from the neighborhood would lay out tiles, turn on the boom box and show off their moves.
  — Haeven Gibbons, Dallas News, 16 Mar. 2023
• And his edge in battleground states such as Arizona, Georgia, and Nevada is not slight.
  — Matthew Continetti, National Review, 2 Mar. 2024
• In many ways, Waltham — and Moody Street in particular — is the prime battleground for this debate.
  — Diti Kohli, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Apr. 2023
• That won’t play well with the suburban voters both parties need to win in battleground states.
  — Candy Woodall, Baltimore Sun, 27 July 2024
• Arizona is one of seven battleground states in the 2024 election.
  — Sarah Lapidus, The Arizona Republic, 12 Sep. 2024
• The right’s shift to smaller steps is clear in Georgia and Florida, two battleground states that passed broad new laws a couple of years ago.
  — Alexandra Berzon, New York Times, 8 May 2023
• Across the battleground states in our polling, Harris has increased her lead over Trump since our last survey in August, from 24 to 28 points.
  — Frankie Miranda and Luis A. Miranda, TIME, 15 Oct. 2024
• Just as in United States, classrooms in Spain have become a battleground.
  — Anthony Faiola, Washington Post, 20 July 2023
• In battleground states, nearly all of them would lose in the general election.
  — Jim Rutenberg, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2023
• Whitmer has been seen as a rising star in the party and enjoyed a Democratic surge in the key battleground state of Michigan.
  — Ryan King, Washington Examiner, 25 Apr. 2023
• But Biden can’t afford to lose many voters in battleground states, several of which were close last time.
  — David Lauter, Los Angeles Times, 5 Jan. 2024
• And the Chicago suburbs have become a key battleground.
  — Chicago Tribune Staff, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2023
• Wisconsin will again be a key battleground state in 2024.
  — Alison Dirr, Journal Sentinel, 18 June 2024

Last Updated: 11 Nov 2024