Sentence examples for largest conflicts from inspiring English sources

These wars, starting in 264 BC were probably the largest conflicts of the ancient world yet and saw Rome become the most powerful state of the Western Mediterranean, with territory in Sicily, North Africa, Iberia, and with the end of the Macedonian wars (which ran concurrently with the Punic wars) Greece as well.

I'm still praising God for the opportunity to spend five months in the Middle East both to serve in the largest conflict of our day and to witness the wonders He was working at Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia, where I lived.

The consequence, however, was the loss of political autonomy to the larger conflicts of Italian peninsular struggles.

But it is appealingly honest, and in its own way wrestles with the large conflicts its talented author has confronted, and survived.

When larger conflicts arose outside their swamp, Great Dismal maroons merged their own campaigns with those who would also make war on the people that enslaved them.

Meanwhile, though, the toads embody the larger conflicts between conservation and economic development and the complexity of trying to preserve and restore endangered species to the wild.

After the creation of agricultural and pastoral zones in northwest Cameroon, the number of disputes decreased but their intensity increased, and they tended to escalate to larger conflicts.

As a student at Barnard College, Gionfriddo remembers being shaken when she saw "The Heidi Chronicles," because of the larger conflicts it presented.

While disputes over gold mines tend to spark many of the area's larger conflicts, tribal clashes over the region's other natural resources also pose a serious problem, explains Cycmanick.

This would help explain the large conflicts between existing data on tobacco-induced cell death in neutrophils where one type of cell death has usually been studied in isolation.

Games like Sorry! have a simple theme of beating your opponent around the board, while complex wargames have the theme of large conflicts and player strategy.