| All these developments have pushed the country toward a state of fearful embattlement. |
| With the increasing polarization of American political discourse, there is a sense of embattlement on the right and of losing the culture war. |
| The essay reflected his new community's sense of embattlement. |
| His city has a sense of embattlement these days, reminiscent of London in the blitz. |
| The embattlement represents the Scarborough Bluffs and alludes to the City's function to protect and nurture its people. |
| While that seems unlikely any time soon, such experiences of terror and embattlement have shaped the way Mr. Maliki governs. |
