Sentence examples for a vigorous war from inspiring English sources

America launched a vigorous war on pyramid structures during the New Deal, and by 1937 American companies were as widely held as they are today.

"Something must be done and done speedily," the Secretary of the Navy said, "or we shall have an opportunity of trying the experiment of maintaining an army and navy and carrying on a vigorous war without money".

"We'd had a fairly vigorous war.

En route he takes in the history of monetisation, the notion of the collapse of trust in money (the bank run); and orchestrates a vigorous bidding war for an unspecified number of banknotes contained in a sealed envelope.

The belief, it is one to one contact, not the vigorous war being fought on our TV screens and in newspaper columns, that will shift opinions.

His contact with extreme nationalist political circles favouring increased armament convinced him that, if policy was influenced by "strong men," a vigorous conduct of war was assured.

There has been a vigorous tug of war over Taras Bulba, a character who combines the outsize proportions of Paul Bunyan with the speechifying of Henry V. Gogol himself set the stage for the fight, devoting lyrical passages to praise of Russia and its people.

One finds, he said, the same sort of ambiguity in Judaism, especially in the Hebrew Bible which features in certain sections vivid accounts of God-directed wars, but in other sections a vigorous condemnation of war-making and an equally vigorous charge to make peace.

The Ethiopian emperor Amda Tseyon proved a vigorous campaigner, waging wars in all directions to the Red Sea in the north, unincorporated areas in the south and eastward against the Muslim state of Ifat.

The battles in the Pacific theatre during World War II revived the "populate or perish" catchcry, and after the war a vigorous campaign was launched to encourage immigration from all parts of Europe.

Putnam Democrats called for a "vigorous prosecution" of the war to restore the national government's authority, but "when this is accomplished the war ought to cease".