Example sentences for: warlike

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

  • At the same time, failure to strike Iraq after weeks of warlike rhetoric could have cost the United States its credibility, Le Figaro said, adding that "by saving himself, Saddam Hussein has also saved Bill Clinton."

  • 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.

  • Cuneiform tablets found here record the arrival in Anatolia of warlike invaders around the second mill­ennium b.c.

  • That is because long before it became a popular name for a resident of Boston, warlike tribes had used Beaneaters as a derisive epithet for peace-loving agrarian Indians.


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