Sentence examples for semantics of war from inspiring English sources

The language and semantics of war are commonly used to describe our approach to medical treatments.

And Lenny Bruce is brought back from the dead (in the form of Mr. Cuiffo) to riff upon the surreal semantics of the words "war on terror". This investigative comic approach is a far cry from the silky drollness of, say, "The Daily Show," where atrocities that make headlines are presented with a cool, contemptuous air of resignation.

To pretend that another group won't replace ISIL once ISIL is defeated, through another decade of war in Iraq, perhaps, is simply playing a dangerous game of semantics.

By Alex Koppelman October 17, 2012 In an election like this one, when the economy is the main issue and everyone's sick of war, foreign-policy discussions often end up being more about symbolism and semantics than actual policy.

In an election like this one, when the economy is the main issue and everyone's sick of war, foreign-policy discussions often end up being more about symbolism and semantics than actual policy.

For Nancy A Youssef writing in the Daily Beast the raid marked "the latest game of military semantics in a war defined as much by its messaging as by its tactical results".

With vagueness viewed as a semantic phenomenon, classical semantics is no longer appropriate as a semantics of vague language and supervaluation semantics is proposed in its place.

Last month's release of the Afghan war logs — tens of thousands of classified documents unveiled by the Web site WikiLeaks — stretched the semantics of leak to a bursting point.

The semantics of the talks.

The semantics of describing hunger does matter.

It stretches the semantics of privacy to absurdity.