Sentence examples for trigger a war from inspiring English sources

We know what will trigger a war and what won't.

Such a conflict was described by one diplomat as a "doomsday scenario" with the potential to trigger a war that could pull in several nations.

A strike would be a historic gamble that might work, or might trigger a war that would incinerate hundreds of thousands of people in Korea and Japan.

Trump's accidental – or perhaps wilful – breach of protocol adds to the challenges in the relationship between Beijing and the incoming US administration, though the call won't trigger a war in the region.

Military officers were accused of plotting to bomb mosques and trying to trigger a war with Greece.

The officers were accused of plotting to bomb mosques and trying to trigger a war with Greece in order to justify a military coup.

LET militants attacked the Indian parliament in 2001, nearly triggering a war with Pakistan.

He said France opposed a second UN resolution at the time because it could have triggered a war.

It puts more political pressure on President Lee Myung-but, but analysts do not see it triggering a war.

What happens when Trump insults a foreign leader, or orders a US warship to fire on an Iranian vessel, triggering a war?

I explained that I was having a plot problem: my hero had introduced an ethics-reform bill, which triggered a war with the biggest lobbyist in the state.