Sentence examples for alone war from inspiring English sources

First, despite the many difficulties, neither country wants to risk the possibility of conflict, let alone war – neither their governments, nor their populations, nor even their militaries.

The teenage Iain of course had no personal experience of violence, let alone war, but his father and many of his older relatives were veterans, and he was already an avid reader of history and much else.

In terms of human carnage alone, war's devastation is staggering.

During the 1990s alone, war forced 20 million children to leave their homes.

The Syrian foreign ministry issued a statement blasting the United States for flaunting international law with its go-it-alone war.

The letter's expressions of support for the United States fell short of explicit backing for the Bush administration's threat of a go-it-alone war with what White House officials have called a "coalition of the willing".

It is a symptom as well of a rampant sense of moral superiority that our go-it-alone war in Iraq will only enhance, unless it somehow, close to endgame, goes very badly astray.

Too terrified to date, let alone wage war for my right to dance with a nonexistent boyfriend, I didn't bother challenging it.

They take viewers into homes, show people at work, at play, alone at war.

Official figures indicate more than 90,000 children have travelled alone, fleeing war and destitution across Europe.

Winning an opening salvo isn't winning the battle, let alone the war – and it was far from clear that Lynton Crosby's poison arrows were winning round one.