Sentence examples for influenced by war from inspiring English sources

American capital ship design was also heavily influenced by war games conducted at the U.S. Navy's Naval War College.

A complex pattern of adult mortality prevails, still influenced by war, famine and communicable diseases.

Although the decision to end the Tate's sponsorship arrangement was reportedly taken by BP because of an "extremely challenging business environment", campaigners and arts industry sources believe it was also influenced by war-weariness at the Tate.

The costumes were chiefly influenced by World War II, the American Civil War, the American Old West, and 1861 samurai Japan.

By Eric Konigsberg Color forecasts for 2008 are influenced by the war in Iraq and the resurgence of India.

Influenced by the war poems of the English poet Rupert Brooke, Myers joined the Army on his 17th birthday in order to "hie myself off to some far-off battlefield and get killed," he once wrote.

"Born in Lebanon, Mr. Boustany has been greatly influenced by the war in his home country and believes in using his music as a powerful healing force through which to open the doors of inspiration between people and nations".

More searching than dogmatic, the 17-page paper seemed to be heavily influenced by the war in Iraq and was critical of American attempts to impose democracy in the region.

During the early 1940s, several of Davis' film choices were influenced by the war, such as Watch on the Rhine (1943), by Lillian Hellman, and Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943), a lighthearted all-star musical cavalcade, with each of the featured stars donating their fee to the Hollywood Canteen.

Very few of the survivors interviewed individually believed that their own abusive partner's behaviour was influenced by the war.

In many countries, conventional farming, influenced by post-war food requirements, has largely been transformed into integrated and sustainable farming.