NOUN
- a yell intended to rally a group of soldiers in battle
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a slogan used to rally support for a cause
a cry to arms
our watchword will be `democracy'
How To Use rallying cry In A Sentence
- The likely chairman of the proposed new York rugby league club, Roger Dixon, has issued a rallying cry for fans to keep doing their bit for the cause.
- ‘Keep them out’ has always been a good rallying cry.
- The creation of Oz (the name Oz may refer to the 16: 1 silver ounces to gold ounces rallying cry of bimetallists) recast this ancient belief into intellect (gold, sun) vs. emotions (silver, moon), the core tension of the Oz mythology.
- a rallying cry
- ‘Real jobs for real pay’ has become the rallying cry.
- While people in the colonies used the expression, it was not a central rallying cry, nor is it implied in the Declaration of Independence.
- The population was in dire need of a rallying cry. Ambassadors: From Ancient Greece to the Nation State
- Football-supporting MPs have issued a rallying cry for ‘all associated’ with the game to pull together and save York City.
- The population was in dire need of a rallying cry. Ambassadors: From Ancient Greece to the Nation State
- Many of the church's leaders have taken up the rallying cry to support those struggling in the economic downturn. Times, Sunday Times
