Sentence examples for war constitutes from inspiring English sources

"Every war constitutes an irony of situation, because its means are so melodramatically disproportionate to its ends.

As Thomas Hobbes insisted, civil war constitutes the greatest threat to governments, for it represents the dissolution of the "sovereign power".

There is some ambiguity as to what a declaration of war constitutes.

"Every war constitutes an irony of situation because its means are so melodramatically disproportionate to its presumed ends".

The Civil War constitutes the first great zag, as one half of the country manifested the intense fear of change inherent in every backlash to come.

This war constitutes the formal Era of Persecution.

Clark became convinced in his later years that war constituted the greatest threat to human destiny.

Knowing that, we concluded that this sergeant's claim to have an exact tally of his kills in that war — in probably any modern war — constituted an absurdly vainglorious proposition.

It was Richard Nixon who popularized the phrase "silent majority," as a way of insisting that the countercultural masses protesting the Vietnam War constituted nothing more than an outspoken minority.

But the judges are also expected to define a much larger issue: whether the "ethnic cleansing" campaign of the 1992-1995 Bosnian war constituted genocide -- one of the charges against General Krstic.

There can be no question that, for Ware, the bodies of the first world war constituted an empire of the dead, and that he, more than anyone else, fought successfully to create and defend the twin foundations of the new collectivist memorial culture: national cemeteries and equal treatment of the fallen.