Sentence examples for often warring from inspiring English sources

The Greeks themselves saw that the Olympics had special potential for the promotion of peace among their often warring city-states.

There is some hope that the downturn will light a fire under often warring village officials to proceed with economic development.

And at root, this is one of Mr. Karzai's quandaries, whether to embrace the movement of Afghan youth who long for an outward-looking future or to hew to the country's often warring past.

There was no immediate claim of responsibility, but because the stricken city, Dnipropetrovsk, is the hometown of the jailed former prime minister, Yulia V. Tymoshenko, Ukraine's often warring political factions immediately lobbed accusations at one another.

The Flathead acquired horses in great numbers and mounted annual fall expeditions to hunt bison on the Plains, often warring with tribes that were permanent residents of the area.

Representatives from all regions and clans, often warring, met in the recently liberated capital, Mogadishu; they are now expected to choose a president in a competitive, if imperfect, vote.

In order to win over fiery hearts and stubborn minds, Alt relied on impressive stores of two qualities that often warred within him, patience and ardor.

They feared other tribes and often warred against them.

These artists – people like Jack Kirby and John Romita Senior – were often war veterans, working for hire.

In believers, love and pity often war with the chance of salvation.

Often, war has destroyed the state: there is no one to collect taxes, administer justice or carry out government policy.