Example sentences for: hostilities

How can you use “hostilities” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • is like any hiatus in hostilities, a backhanded concession to the victim: a hearty breakfast for a condemned man."

  • Self assertion reigned again: After years of peace, hostilities broke out between the Hindus and the Muslims.

  • Both expose U.S. troops to hostilities, and neither is an immediate retaliation for an attack on the United States.

  • The State Department was also tasked to develop a plan to stabilize Pakistan and to be prepared to notify Russia and countries near Afghanistan when hostilities were imminent.

  • After years of opposition on social matters, Berliners solidly supported what proved to be the Hohenzollerns’ last military gasp — World War I. At the start of the hostilities in August 1914, people gathered in thousands to cheer the Kaiser at the royal palace.


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