Sentence examples for a reminder of war from inspiring English sources

He even raised his own service in Vietnam as a reminder of war's futility.

In some respects, the focus on the carnage is salutary, as a reminder of war's true human cost.

Instead of being torn down or repaired, the half-ruin that became known as the "Hollow Tooth" was left standing as a reminder of war's destructive force.

World War II Compound: Fenced-off military housing for 72 families on Quentin Street remains as a reminder of World War II, when members of the Merchant Marine and Coast Guard were stationed in Manhattan Beach.

King has even kept a reminder of the war placed prominently on his desk — a miniature Confederate flag, peeking out from a display that also sported a Gadsden flag.

King has even kept a reminder of the war placed prominently on his desk — a small Confederate flag, peeking out from a display that also sported a Gadsden flag.

A reminder of the wars in former Yugoslavia at the Newseum in Washington D.C. Photo: Alberto Nardelli for The Guardian.

She's perpetually on guard against a past riddled with pain, and when her husband, Donald Harold Surrattt), replaces a landscape painting in the living room with a map of their native land his annoyed wife takes it down; she prefers her soft, generic image to a reminder of the war-torn, poverty-ridden country that produced her, and her dreams of middle-class normality.

The Meredith family – with the regular beatings dealt to the sons by the shell-shocked father, the mother occasionally in fear of her life and the house, itself, a terrible reminder of war's horror – was allegory for the national story playing out behind thousands of bolted shut front doors in anodyne suburbs across the land.

England's 'Mind Control Tower' Is a Spiritual Reminder of War History.

My white cane is an everyday reminder of war's cost to me.