Sentence examples for engaged in hostilities from inspiring English sources

He added: "We are engaged in hostilities in Libya.

More often, they are engaged in hostilities, both stealthy and outright.

In 1762 bce Hammurabi again engaged in hostilities with the eastern powers.

Before this date he had been engaged in hostilities with Portugal, which was in alliance with John of Gaunt.

In terms of both material support and strategy, the US is unquestionably engaged in hostilities against the Libyan regime.

It would allow military attacks against not just Al Qaeda and the Taliban but also any "associated forces that are engaged in hostilities against the United States".

He's engaging in hostilities against Qaddafi while telling Congress he's not engaging in hostilities against Qaddafi.

He argues that the president can proceed because the country is not actually engaging in "hostilities".

The two sides gauged each other from a distance but did not engage in hostilities.

But almost at the same time, two other nuclear powers are engaging in hostilities.

Isaac resisted attacks from the Byzantine emperors Andronicus I Comnenus and Isaac II Angelus, but in 1191, on engaging in hostilities with an English Crusader fleet under King Richard I (the Lion-Heart), he was defeated and imprisoned.