Sentence examples for war pay from inspiring English sources

In the ten years to 2011, when America was at war, pay and benefits for the army increased by 57% in real terms.

He gets an extra $100 from the company he drives for — "war pay," they call it — whenever he crosses the Hudson River into New York City.

The resulting Treaty of Versailles imposed severe punitive measures against Germany, forcing its leaders to accept guilt for the war, pay billions in dollars, relinquish 10 percent of its territory as well as its colonies, and agree to restrictions on its military.

This administration can pay for their war, pay their cronies, take away our Constitutional rights, and blame it all on the Boogie Man.

In May 2012, TomDispatch featured a piece by Chris Hellman and Mattea Kramer, both then analysts at the National Priorities Project, headlined "War Pay: The Nearly $1 Trillion National Security Budget".

But that dynamic is rapidly shifting, as local, state and national politicians who support drug policy reform win elections while those who support the drug war pay an increasingly steep price at the polls for their narrow-mindedness.

"Back then, war paid off".

The Applegates ended up winning the price war, paying $641,000.

In the topsy-turvy world of Syria, war pays better than peace.

But the local residents also understand that cleaning up after the cold war pays even better than winning it.

Mr. Weinberg's global view of the war pays dividends again and again.