Sentence examples for mutual attrition from inspiring English sources

In fact, it was not just the United States that was absent from Yemen because of a dismal policy based on mutual attrition.

[They] thereby greatly enhance stability....the potential costs of aggression against a nuclear-armed adversary would be 'paid up front,' as opposed to over a long period of mutual attrition, and are thus 'clearer' to decision makers....a secure nuclear arsenal has the effect of 'sanctuarizing' the states that possess them.

There is no place like it, on these islands, for the mutual battery of multiple forces, for the thumping, pummelling and attrition of creation and destruction, the incessant beating of weather, vandals and arson against rocks of obstinate architecture.

Offering the intervention during the waiting period offers a mutual benefit of keeping the patient actively engaged in his or her treatment and thus possibly reducing this pre-treatment attrition.

Maybe attrition.

The attrition continued.

Here, attrition was the mantra.

The attrition rate was enormous.

The remorseless attrition goes on.

Attrition in reported rape cases.

It's war of attrition.