Sentence examples for war postponed from inspiring English sources

With the war postponed on account of weather, there was time to talk.

War postponed any future Olympics, and fractured the IOC geographically and politically.

The signing of a historic peace accord to end a decade of civil war was postponed.

Various problems, including the outbreak of World War I, postponed completion of the second gallery until 1921 (opened to traffic in 1922).

Mr. McCloskey, a shy man who endured the adoring crowds of readers lined up at bookstore signings, won a Prix de Rome in 1939 but World War II postponed his study abroad for 10 years.

Nepal has seen a decade-long civil war; two postponed elections; a massacre of the royal family; the grabbing of absolute power by the king and the handing back of it again; and most recently, victory in elections by Maoist former guerrillas.

Then due to a collision of graduate school choice, maternal influence, a troubled marriage, and the Vietnam War—I postponed graduate school and became a science journalist instead.

America's Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged but again signalled that the next move was more likely to be up than down.The EU averted a transatlantic trade war by postponing trade sanctions against America worth over $4 billion in a row over tax breaks for American exporters.

They were tracking public opinion about Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain, who, three times in September, flew to Germany, where he postponed war by giving part of Czechoslovakia to Hitler.

The state news media reported on Monday that a parliamentary session scheduled for today that would have addressed whether to introduce a state of war had been postponed.

If at the eleventh hour Saddam Hussein capitulates to a comprehensive United Nations weapons inspection, it might be a long time before we will know whether he has spared us the horror of war or merely postponed — and possibly heightened — it.