| His city has a sense of embattlement these days, reminiscent of London in the blitz. |
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| The embattlement represents the Scarborough Bluffs and alludes to the City's function to protect and nurture its people. |
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| All these developments have pushed the country toward a state of fearful embattlement. |
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| The essay reflected his new community's sense of embattlement. |
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| With the increasing polarization of American political discourse, there is a sense of embattlement on the right and of losing the culture war. |
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| While that seems unlikely any time soon, such experiences of terror and embattlement have shaped the way Mr. Maliki governs. |
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| Furthermore, when I thought about my own family, something about White's critique of Kemalism felt familiar: the sense of embattlement and paranoia. |
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| Naipaul made the long journey from Trinidad to Oxford, Rahman reprised it — this time, perhaps, with class rather than race as the dominant embattlement. |
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| Answering it might give us a Howells for these nervous noughts: a poet of middle-class precariousness, of terrorist threats and immigrant renewals, of tarnished gilded ages and plutocratic triumph and liberal embattlement. |
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| Capital's wounding and embattlement fuses it with the American conscience. |
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| Increasingly, there seems a sense of embattlement among them, as they put up the ramparts against a UK Government they have convinced themselves is on an anti-Welsh crusade. |
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| I loved how he brought a feeling of optimism and growth to IT instead of the typical embattlement and resource constraints that unfortunately can take over a culture. |
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