Example sentences for: war

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

  • DCI Tenet and his deputy director for operations told us they did have a management strategy for a war on terrorism.

  • Sweden had become the strongest military power in Europe after the Thirty Years’ War, and in the mid-17th century, it set its expansionist sights on Poland.

  • Nearly everyone agrees today that the Vietnam War was unwinnable and was needlessly prolonged so America could save face.

  • The Independent supported Europe's position on this, but an op-ed piece in the Financial Times strongly supported the United States against Europe in the "banana war," which, it said, might "do irreparable damage" to the World Trade Organization.

  • Otherwise, everyone expressed dismay at the epic, record length (four hours plus) and a dance number strange even by Oscar standards (it included what were apparently interpretive steps to World War II), but marveled at Roberto Benigni's irrepressible speeches and Shakespeare in Love 's upset win.


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