Example sentences for: war

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

  • This combines two good stories: his principled outrage and his war record.

  • Carthage, challenged by Rome in the First Punic War (264–241 b.c.), lost most of her neglected holdings in Spain through Iberian attacks.

  • It is an act of piety analogous to reciting the Mourner's Kaddish on the anniversary of a relative's death, to the remembrance of war dead on Memorial Day."

  • Charles Horner, who commanded the air offensive in the Gulf War, said that if Clinton's aim was to destroy the sites Iraq had declared off-limits to U.N. inspectors, "we have failed before even beginning, since nobody knows where they are."

  • The facing page shows a picture of a brick wall scratched full of chalk marks tallying enemy deaths in the Gulf War.


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