Sentence examples for painful war from inspiring English sources

Their lives were touched by the long, hard, painful war in Vietnam.

But you, Mr. President, have fought through a horrific and painful war.

Pakistanis have admitted that their country is undergoing a painful war regarding their national identity.

A RECENT surge of optimism suggested that Sierra Leone's painful war might at last be drawing to a close.

THE departure of the last American troops from Iraq brings relief to a nation that has endured its most painful war since Vietnam.

With much else to complain about, including soaring corruption and inflation at 25%, even the Sinhalese will not back this painful war indefinitely.

Former combatants, for their part, are often understandably wary of opening up about their most painful war-time memories among civilians they have only just met.

So as long as we have all these conflicts, it is the women who will continue to suffer, so that is one reason why I guess as women we should really work for peace, because we know how painful wars can be to us and our daughters.

An American public sobered by painful wars in the Middle East has a deep stake in a negotiated end to the nuclear impasse, something the Bush administration had rejected in the heady aftermath of its invasion of Iraq, to its later regret.

Our people fought a painful Civil War that extended freedom and dignity to those who were enslaved.

In this painful civil war both sides make harsh allegations of rule-breaking, hypocrisy, greed and deceit.