Sentence examples for closed war from inspiring English sources
POTUS acknowledge some supporters frustrations with work left undone, cited Guantanamo Bay isn't closed, war in Afghanistan continues.
Because the Suez Canal was closed — war broke out on the Sinai Peninsula several months earlier — the ship took the long route, around the Cape of Good Hope.
Reporters spent two days covering veterans trying to visit the closed World War II memorial and never said it was an event staged in part with the help of Republican representatives.
Mexico was never totally closed — midcentury wars in Europe and the Middle East sent ripples of immigrants to Mexico, while Americans and Central Americans have always maintained a presence.
(Reuters) THE HAGUE: CASE CLOSED The United Nations war crimes tribunal closed its first case as three appeals court judges cut five years off a 25-year sentence for Dusan Tadic, 44, who was convicted for his role in the torture and murder of Muslims and Croats in detention camps in Bosnia in 1992.
In Rwanda, the park was closed because of war, reopening in July 1999.
The supply routes were closed "due to war" for 232 days about one third of the time it took to build the project, according to the main contractor.
Curtis's subjects are the stuff of dreams and memories: formally dressed men and women in empty halls, ghost towns, trains or circus wagons mired in sterile sandy landscapes, Victorian houses abandoned in the desert, ladies in 19th-century dress waiting at closed gates, Civil War soldiers and musicians marching across the landscape trailed by forlorn dogs.
The tower remained closed during the war, and the lifts weren't repaired until 1946.
The same thing can happen at any moment, in Tokyo, Berlin or Paris, because this is war between closed and open circuits, different states of minds.
When he was American ambassador to NATO in 2003, Mr. Burns said, he lamented that the United States and Europe did not try harder to hash out their differences over the Iraq war behind closed doors.
