Example sentences for: warlike

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

  • In Mexico it became a warlike spectacle, involving many soldiers riding the best horses and wearing extravagant clothing.

  • If the alternative is to lose our freedom, then we must be warlike to preserve it.

  • A gesture clearly suited to football's warlike nature, the Salute is named for Denver's Mile High Stadium.

  • If a president wanted to rally the American people to a warlike effort, he would need to publicize an assessment of the growing al Qaeda danger.

  • When their position was threatened by Ligurian pirates at sea and warlike tribes from inland, the merchants of Marseilles called on Rome for help.


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