Sentence examples for a major escalation from inspiring English sources

That is not a major escalation.

The shelling marked a major escalation of the weaponry being used in the dispute.

A major escalation of protectionism is now likely to manifest itself in two ways.

The Bush Administration has authorized a major escalation of the Special Forces covert war in Iraq.

The Nazi comparison represents a major escalation of diplomatic relations between the two countries.

We need a major escalation of the diplomatic effort," she continued.

Now, we should avoid steps that might lead to a major escalation of tensions.

Israeli soldiers fought Hezbollah guerrillas on the border with Lebanon amid signs that Israel was preparing a major escalation.

By Seymour M. Hersh The Bush Administration has authorized a major escalation of the Special Forces covert war in Iraq.

The tactics are a major escalation by the Nauruan government in attacks on whistleblowers at the detention centre.

The timing of the alleged terrorist plot coincides with a major escalation of the clandestine U.S. drone campaign in Yemen.