Example sentences for: hostilities

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

  • This summer, hostilities approached all-out war between India and Pakistan, as the nations' armies traded shots over the cease-fire line.

  • The bill for Home Rule finally became law just as World War I broke out, but with the proviso that it was not to be enacted until hostilities ended.

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

  • Towards the end of hostilities, China entered World War I on the side of the Allies.

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


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