Sentence examples similar to quite warring from inspiring English sources
A Brief History of Seven Killings by Marlon James James's novel is set against the background of two wars that weren't quite wars – the cold war and Jamaica's political-drug-gang wars of the 70s and 80s.
In the millennia before power was centralized in some form of ruling authority, it was, Pinker claims, if not quite "war of all against all," then pretty close to it.
They claimed to have achieved a deal on the use of the Albanian language.The governments of Britain and Ireland gave Northern Ireland's not-quite-warring factions a plan meant to review the moribund peace process.
In the course of this lengthy never-quite-war, this awkward game of hide-and-seek, two battles in particular stand out as crucial turning points.
(It was neither a total war nor quite a limited war, just a quick war, he wrote, after which joyful Iraqis would thank their liberators, and freed scientists would reveal giant stacks of weapons of mass destruction).
But for Falwell evangelism is, quite simply, war.
Investors looking to take companies private have amassed quite a war chest -- $350 billion by one estimate.
"It wasn't quite a war zone, but it was far from a thriving industrial district".
For the full impact of a certain Russian experience, nothing quite beats "War and Peace".
