Sentence examples for engaging in warfare from inspiring English sources

In the 16th century the Kuna were an important group, living in federated villages under chiefs, who had considerable power, and engaging in warfare with each other and with neighbouring tribes.

Though the acquisition of loot was no longer the primary motivation for engaging in warfare, the seizure of the cultural treasures of a conquered nation--whether by individual soldiers looking for trophies or as part of an officially sanctioned plan--remained a common occurrence during conflicts taking place in the 20th century.

There are some suggestive similarities: Both chimps and bonobos have some very humanlike behaviors, the former engaging in warfare and the latter being known for their playfulness, he says, and there may be other shared traits as well.

In 1241 he however converted this into a vow of engaging in warfare against pagan peoples in the north in light of the Mongol invasion of Europe.

"You knew these men were going to be out in the fields of Syria engaging in warfare," the prosecutor, David Staehli SC, said on Wednesday.

The ships have a flight deck suitable for a "medium-sized helicopter" which is capable of engaging in warfare as well as drug trade interdiction.

Some people are going around saying the president's engaging in class warfare.

The previous day, William Safire inveighed that when this is pointed out by Democratic candidates, it represents their engaging in "class warfare" ("The Kennedy Comeback," column, Jan . 26.

Although women often found themselves engaging in ground warfare in Iraq and Afghanistan over the past decade, the military did not officially count their actions as combat, and their battlefield experience went unrecognized.

However irrational he may seem to Democrats, Mr. Zahow is just the sort of voter President Bush was addressing when he accused the critics of his tax plan of engaging in "class warfare".

Is it engaging in water warfare to even ask these questions?