Sentence examples for phase of war from inspiring English sources

General Franks said that the major combat phase of war had ended, but that troops were still rooting out guerrillas who might attack allied forces.

Then we turned from the crowd and walked, side by side, back to our office, to help plan the next phase of war.

Western officials say they are increasingly ill at ease with the prospect of a national government in limbo even while American and NATO troops are pressed by the Taliban in a new phase of war that commanders concede is not going well.

It re-confirms the now familiar but appalling facts: that once the Americans' high-tech military superiority had rapidly overwhelmed Mr Hussein's force in the conventional phase of war, there was, amazingly, no plan whatsoever for the future, beyond a sublime belief in the assurances of a coterie of Iraqi exiles that harmony ("sweets and flowers") would magically replace the dictatorship.

Although in this early period of the war, Union soldiers fought to preserve the Union and the issue of slavery took a backseat, as the war went on and as the death toll mounted, as it became clear that any hope of a mediated settlement was futile, and as Boston prepared itself for the next phase of war — harsher and more punishing — the issue of slavery returned.

During the Reagan years, the military stood up an entire agency to assure continuity of government during a prolonged nuclear exchange -- what was called the "transattack" phase of war.

Chemical analysis on the liquid phase of WARs (crumb rubber removed) indicated that independent of the type of wax-based additive, there is less wax in the liquid phase of WARs when the additive is added earlier, which may be caused by the absorption of wax by crumb rubber during the interacting process.

Mediterranean - Four Phases of War [cartographic material].

What emerges from this attempt to characterise the different phases of war poetry, however, is that some of the best, certainly some of the most interesting, poets defy even the broadest and most tentative of schemes.

On May 10 , 1940 Germany invaded Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands, marking the end of the relatively conflict-free "Phoney War" phase of World War II.

Queen Anne's War, the American phase of the War of the Spanish Succession (1701 14), began in 1702.