Sentence examples for merciless war from inspiring English sources

To Afghans, it speaks of how years of merciless war here chased out any sign of civilization.

One can welcome any international action which might be taken to mitigate the horrors of this merciless war.

It is not just that the merciless war between Chechen separatists and Russian soldiers has now claimed more than a hundred new victims to add to the thousands already killed.

Written by the academic historian David Andress, the new book is called "The Terror: The Merciless War for Freedom in Revolutionary France" (Farrar, Straus & Giroux; $26), and the subtitle emphatically semaphores the new position.

It is stated that the swallows, great destroyers of insects, came this year in fewer numbers than usual, and that sparrows, which wage a merciless war on flies and gnats and mosquitoes, are growing steadily less numerous.

A St. Vladimir Cathedral was built there, in the eighteen-nineties (a cathedral of the same name was built, a decade earlier, in Kiev), and soon thereafter the Soviet state launched its merciless war on religion and the clergy.

The tragedy of the centenary we commemorate this week is that it falls as some of the most brutal and merciless wars of those same hundred years are raging.

Video games, which evolved around the same time as modern industrial psychology, and have since incentivized millions of children and adults to save princesses, steal cars, solve puzzles, build cities, and wage merciless wars in virtual worlds, with fun being pretty much the only salient reward.

Since Secretary Clinton's wildly publicized and celebrated visit in August, since the UN's report of success for the Kimia II military operation, since the international community in theory woke up to horrors of the merciless economic war in the Congo, the war rages on and takes its toll.

SEOUL — Whenever North Korea sends up a diplomatic flare, as it did recently with a threat to start "a merciless sacred war" against South Korea, the message is delivered in a flamboyant vernacular that can sound comically retro or ominous and threatening.

"If aggressors dare to provoke us, even to the slightest degree, we will never tolerate it but will respond resolutely with a merciless sacred war of justice," said Kim on 1 January on the subject of national security.