Sentence examples for ancient wars from inspiring English sources
"What offends me are those who use ancient wars to sell their dubious war on terror".
He inveighs against religion, finds sexual pleasure by imagining himself a participant in ancient wars and maneuvers around his vast stacks of books.
The most fortunate in our society have turned the solemnity of remembrance for fallen soldiers in ancient wars into a justification for our most recent armed conflicts.
The contentious passages ranged from explanations of ancient wars to a justification of Japan's colonization of the Korean peninsula in 1910 as necessary for the security of Korea as well as of Japan and Manchuria, which Japan had already occupied.
Along the way Mr. Chambers and Mr. Duff absorb history lessons — muay thai's role in ancient wars with the Burmese, the use of eskrima against Spanish and Japanese invaders — and soak up the local color.
SATURDAY -- In recognition of Veterans Day, Jim Knusch, a cinema historian, takes a look at what happens when "Hollywood Goes to War" in an illustrated lecture that traces how movies dealt with ancient wars, 20th-century wars and even projected wars.
He described the Hamawands' ancient war with the Turks.
He marvelled at one that resembled an ancient war club.
The ancient war films that the couple enjoy on television together are again nicely evoked.
The front line in the peoples' ancient war with the power of the state?
The horses used for heavy loads and farm labour descended from the ancient war horses of the Middle Ages.
