Sentence examples for war acted from inspiring English sources
The war acted as an accelerator.
During Isabella's minority (1833 43), her mother and Gen. Baldomero Espartero, a hero of the civil war, acted successively as regents.
A proud Prussian Junker, whose family had once been friendly with Kant, the elder von Braun was a dutiful civil servant who for a short period during the First World War acted as press secretary to the German chancellor.
Lots of countries at war acted this way, Hashimoto said: "It is not a fair attitude to blame only Japan, as if the violation of human rights of women by soldiers were a problem unique to the Japanese soldiers".
She spent the rest of the decade based in Moscow as a Soviet agent and apparatchik, and during the Spanish Civil War acted as an organiser with Red Aid.
Though Man o' War acted high-strung and looked ragged from a recent bout of distemper, Sam and Elizabeth Riddle plunked down $5,000 for him on the advice of Lou Feustel, their trainer, and their friend Jim Maddux, who was thought to be "unexcelled as a judge of horseflesh".
"War acts on executive power as an accelerant," he writes, "causing it to burn hotter, brighter and swifter".
The French have a saying à la guerre comme à la guerre: when you're at war, act that way.
Hence only the members of the government responsible for decisions about the resort to war act impermissibly when a state fights an unjust war.
Arrears of pay or allowances in connection with services in the Civil War: Act Dec. 22, 1911, c. 6, 37 Stat.
During the discussion of the Revised Statutes in Congress, Representative Lawrence read the relevant provisions of the post-Civil War Acts and then read § 1979. 2 Cong.Rec.
