Sentence examples for idea of war from inspiring English sources

Inevitably I was in love with the idea of war without even knowing what it was".

"Some people are wearing combat gear to protest the idea of war," Mr. Geist said.

It is the history of the idea of war that is beneath our other histories".

And even on campuses that saw antiestablishment protests a generation ago, students supported the idea of war.

Moreover, the experience of war is not used here to attack the idea of war but to clarify its nature in suffering.

Thus, even amidst official and popular calls for justice, the British Quarterly Review cautioned, "The idea of war with America should be to every Englishman unnatural and revolting".

Pursuing questions as varied as a pet's value in the years leading up to the war, how the idea of war-preparedness (or "doing things") goaded people into acting drastically (and often pointlessly), and how the event shaped thinking on animal rights, Kean achieves an unusual psychological portrait of a society in wartime.

Michael Jenning's script doesn't develop this idea of warring cultures as fully as it might.

I must admit, I love the idea of warring witches who might be friends but are more likely to be enemies, each with his/her own specific curses and powers.

But the Napoleonic drama itself belonged to an archaic category of personal ambitions, feudal ideas of war.

Drawing on military and cultural history, he seeks to examine "the intertwined ideas of war and masculinity since the Middle Ages" but sallies to distant outposts, often leaving war or masculinity out of sight.