Sentence examples for in both treasure from inspiring English sources

In fear and shock, we may have given the terrorists more of what they really wanted, by making ourselves poorer in both treasure and liberty.

Shāpūr does not appear to have aimed at a permanent occupation of the eastern Roman provinces; he merely carried off enormous booty both in treasure and in men.

But Mr. Kissinger, distinguishing himself from those he unfavorably views as moralists, also writes that "humane convictions" have become "so integral a part of the American tradition that both treasure and, in the extreme, lives must be risked to vindicate them anywhere in the world".

Maintaining America's empire can only get costlier in both blood and treasure.

To optimize security investment for the future, the Department of Defense (DoD) should adopt an approach that rewards the services for developing innovative methods to attain national security objectives with the least risk in both blood and treasure.

First, [the law] has had a significant cost in both personnel and treasure.

The burdens of war are costly in both lives and treasure.

I'm acutely aware of the cost in both blood and treasure of providing energy to our forces in Afghanistan today.

With the notable exception of neoconservatives, most Americans eventually realized the sad truth: their leaders didn't have a plan beyond bombing; they knew little if anything about the country in question; and they failed to conduct a realistic cost assessment -- in both blood and treasure -- of the endeavor.

It is strategically valueless, and expensive in blood and treasure for both parties.

But he added, "A relatively small investment in these fragile states up front can be one of the most effective ways to prevent the terror and strife that is far more costly, both in lives and treasure, down the road".