Sentence examples for size of war from inspiring English sources

For a bakery that makes as many items as Zaro's, "it's going to be like the size of 'War and Peace,' " Mr. Zaro said.

It makes the £8.50 you shell out for the Aldeburgh festival programme book seem pretty good value, since that covers two weeks' worth of concerts and opera, but who knows what osteopathy bills will arise from lugging around a tome the size of War and Peace.

However, many social and economic phenomena are known to exhibit such a power-law pattern, such as the size of wars measured by the number of casualties [32] and the magnitude of short-term returns of stock market indices [33], as well as some natural and technological phenomena such as the magnitude of earthquakes [31] and the volume of Internet traffic fluctuations [34].

The size of that war chest is beginning to provoke pointed questions about the refusal of the Scottish government to set out who will police the referendum, such as who will independently monitor donations and set a limit for campaign spending.

With tonight's fund-raising deadline comes major questions for Mrs. Clinton and Mr. Obama about the size of their war chests, their ability to raise money online and nationwide, and what advantage, if any, Mr. Obama enjoys among antiwar Democrats, with whom he is popular.

After recalibrating its aspirations to the size of its war chest, the foundation now intends to translate into Russian science nonfiction books from abroad, including children's literature, publish Russian science authors, and organize science festivals in the hinterlands, far from the science powerhouses of Moscow, St .Petersburg, and Novosibirsk.

A considerable factor in his favor was the size of his war chest.

There is dispute in medievalist circles over the size of the war horse, with some notable historians claiming a size of, as large as a modern Shire horse.

But while the focus has largely been on the national candidates and the size of their war chests, special interest groups have spent millions of dollars on campaigns for state offices, ballot initiatives, and other local elections.

When Obama passed up on public campaign money the hard left moaned and pundits scratched their chins and within a month everyone was agog at his donor demographics and the size of his war chest (in the final 48 hours the man burned through cash, throwing up TV spots in Arizona and South Dakota).

He convinced the governments of both rich and emerging economies to contribute over $500 billion to the fund, tripling the size of its war-chest from its pre-crisis level.