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long-battered

 

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long-battered (adjective)

describes something that has been continuously and severely damaged or worn out over an extended period of time.

Example Sentences:

  • After years of neglect, the long-battered house is in desperate need of renovation.
  • The long-battered car finally broke down on the side of the road.

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long-battered (verb)

referring to the repeated hitting or striking of someone or something over a prolonged period.

Example Sentences:

  • She couldn't help but feel sorry for the long-battered punching bag in the gym.
  • The long-battered bookshelves were on the verge of collapsing.

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long-battered (noun)

denotes a person or group who has endured a series of hardships or challenges over a lengthy duration.

Example Sentences:

  • The long-battered survivors of the natural disaster were finally given aid.
  • Despite being a long-battered team, their resilience and determination allowed them to achieve victory.

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