Sentence examples for a lost war from inspiring English sources

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It becomes irrevocably altered when she senses the vulturelike attitude of journalists who flock to the site of a lost war for reasons of naked professional ambition.

Four chilly decades and a lost war, they argue, show that hard-headed engagement with Russia, not foreign alliances, guarantees safety.

But that was not what reached out to Mr. Petersen, an idealistic German boy coming of age in the receding shadow of a lost war.

"I am the grandchild of a lost War, and I have blood-knowledge of what life can be in a defeated country on the bare bones of privation," Porter wrote in a 1944 essay, "Portrait: Old South".

But local environmental groups, such as the Cercopia Foundation, call the initiative "a misleading campaign" by Costa Rica's environment ministry.In this section Silent in Chiapas Colombians look for change Your pollution, our forests A new base for a lost war?

All one can do is make a choice between trying to hide them, like the unseemly legacy of a lost war, or displaying them proudly like the scars of a battle still being fought.

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Do I feel like we're fighting a losing war?

FROM 2005 to 2008, the Republican Party essentially sheared apart under pressure of a losing war.

The Nixon Administration, mired in a losing war in Vietnam, was also losing the battle against the truth at home.

India also fought a losing war with China in 1962 over the still-contested Sino-Indian border.

(Gen. George Casey, who, like William Westmore­land, became the Army chief of staff after presiding over a losing war effort, is a rare exception).

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