Sentence examples for thing of war from inspiring English sources

In 1975 he played the lead in Bertolt Brecht's version of Coriolanus in a Japanese-style production, transmitting a most unusual and appealing naivety as "this thing of war" and flying at the peasants in a boiling, eye-popping rage; the heat of a battle was his sole, animating incentive.

But here's the thing: Gears of War, the 2006 Xbox 360 game that sold however million systems by itself, is the definitive third-person shooter, inarguably never bettered, and its Ultimate Edition is absolutely an Xbox One essential.

Young girls accelerating through the intersection make me want to live forever, they make me think of the grand things, of wars and extremely white, quiet light that never dies.

That's the strangest thing of all about war books and war movies: they somehow make us care deeply and genuinely about people who aren't even real.

[Laughs] We did a thing called Truck of War, where we tried to build cars into military assault vehicles.

— UN officials blame the drug addiction problem on three things: decades of war-related trauma, unlimited availability of cheap narcotics, and limited access to treatment.

I expected to be desensitised, grow numb and lose track of things after months of war.

If Sony and Microsoft can't make money selling Fling Paint, then there's no money to publish things like God of War and Fable.

Pace all these people, not only does such a thing as a culture of war exist, but much of it is magnificent and well worth studying.

And as for that "time of war" thing, aren't we always at war these days?".

Perhaps more important, the dissolution of the nuclear deal is obviously not the same thing as a declaration of war.