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How can you use “détente” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
As Dick tells it, the story got even weirder: Here at last is the druggy truth behind détente!
--unfurled like a white flag, pacific civilian Switzerland--the miraculous neutrality of it, the non-combatant impartiality of it, the non-aggression pacts of it, the international red cross of it--entente to the left, détente to the right, into the valley of the invalided blundered and wandered myself when young--Carr of the Consulate!"
According to Kissinger, the breathing space created by détente gave the United States time to recover from Vietnam without retreating into isolationism, thus setting the table for Reagan.
The fight over whether détente helped win the Cold War is not simply academic.
They focus, as one might expect, on the big issues--containment, détente, China, Vietnam--and on the day-to-day contingencies of democratic politics and imperial diplomacy.
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