Example sentences for: waging

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

  • Through surrogates, interviews, and press conferences, the two men are waging a war of words.

  • KSM has observed that the East Africa bombings and the subsequent bombing of the USS Cole yielded a recruiting bonanza for al Qaeda, as increasing numbers of Arab youth became enamored of the idea of waging jihad against the United States.

  • Looking back on '97, critics lament the ubiquity of disaster movies, mindless screenplays, and actor Robin Williams, who, Time magazine says, is waging "a campaign to suck our affection for him to its marrow."

  • The authorities are also waging war on drugs and sex, the paper said, and owners of "love houses" sometimes hire a mullah to sit at the entrance to pronounce every entering couple "man and wife" so as not to infringe Shariat law.

  • A Turkish court found him guilty of treason for waging a bloody drive for Kurdish self-rule.


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