Example sentences for: waged

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

  • The seminal event was the Korean War, which President Harry Truman waged with U.N. approval and virtual silence from Congress.

  • Also, an editorial condemns Republicans for avoiding the accelerating fight against racial preferences: "It won't do for Republicans to delay the prize of colorblindness, even for a moment, by silently ignoring the battle while it's waged."

  • There are some oddities here, not the least of which is that the struggle over affirmative action is waged most vigorously over admissions to colleges and universities, and one hears less and less about important cases in the area of employment.

  • For the past two decades or so, All My Children's Susan Lucci has waged a scorched-earth campaign against small-town feminine niceness.

  • The development of Chicano Muralismo grew out of the political context of the Chicano civil rights movement, a nationalistic political struggle waged by Chicanos during the 1960s.


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