War means: Organized, large-scale, armed conflict between countries or between national, ethnic, or other sizeable groups, usually but not always invol... Related words include warfare or struggle. Below you'll find 20 example sentences showing how to use War in practice.
War in a sentence
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War meaning
- Organized, large-scale, armed conflict between countries or between national, ethnic, or other sizeable groups, usually but not always involving active engagement of military forces.
- A particular conflict of this kind.
- Protracted armed conflict against irregular forces, particularly groups considered terrorists.
Synonyms of War
Example sentences (20)
Many of the most famous bards wrote numerous songs about war, particularly The Great Patriotic War (World War II).
There are more hot war zones and potential war zones around the globe than at any time since the end of the Cold War.
When the war is over, I'll start a much longer and bigger war of my own: the war I’m going to fight against them.
Retrospectively, it was clear that the war in Spain was as much a precursor of the Second World War as a Spanish civil war.
Milley can swiftly shift from talking about World War II to the Battle of Bunker Hill to the Korean War to the Afghanistan War.
Whether it is an ethnic war, a religious war or both I do not know but his secret desire is to push us to the brink of that war.
But the draft did not stop politicians from supporting unnecessary wars like World War One, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.
We are already in the midst of a global cyber war, and we just turned a proxy war into an actual war.
This is Jud's war, he wants to go to war at the beginning of the film, and ultimately he's going to stay and fight a war in Ludlow.
Some focus on specific events, like World War I, World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War.
Nuremberg war crimes trials Following the war, Dönitz was held as a prisoner of war by the Allies.
War is an example since most property and risks are not insured against war, so the loss attributed by war is retained by the insured.
After the war, he wrote a denunciation of war titled Peace with Honour (1934), which he retracted somewhat with 1940's War with Honour.
War has tragically, despite the threat of an enlarged war and nuclear war, become popularized.
But the journey from the Spanish-American War to World War I to World War II started out West.
The film includes footage of the war, from both sides, as well as anti-war protests in New York and Paris and other anti-war activities.
The Krags were originally used in the Spanish-American War and World War I, and the Garands were used in World War II and the Korean War.
The war on drugs is a war against far more virulent an enemy than the war on Coronavirus, that has been underway for almost eighty years.
After the war, she summarized her war time experiences in a book Radiology in War (1919).
There were attendees from numerous past military conflicts ranging from the Korean war, the Vietnam war, the Iraq war and the Afghanistan war.
Phrases with war
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with war
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the war 105×
- world war 88×
- war ii 47×
- war and 41×
- of war 26×
- war on 22×
- civil war 20×
- war in 19×
- war to 14×
- korean war 13×
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The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word war. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.