Sentence examples for war quarrels from inspiring English sources

And in November 1975 a massive and wholly unexpected airlift of Cuban troops to Africa turned the tide of a South African invasion of newly independent Angola, inevitably heating up cold war quarrels.

No matter how solemn the binding oaths of blood brotherhood might be, because steppe horsemen had always followed their own tribal leaders to war, any quarrel among chiefs could immediately dissolve a formidable army into its original warring fragments.

If Ciki and Nino's tit-for-tat power games suggest that "No Man's Land" is standard comic antiwar satire illustrating the familiar proposition that all men are little boys and all wars schoolyard quarrels, the movie isn't content to let us off with knowing smiles of comic recognition.

A vitriolic war of words is just a lovers' quarrel in Thursday's episode of Jersey Shore.

But if we are serious about reducing drive-by shootings, fatal gang wars and lethal quarrels in public places, we must get illegal guns off the street". The same year, the New York police department adopted a strategy similar to the one Wilson had proposed.

The narrator sees an aged crone who might be a personification of time itself; meets with gruff villagers who remember the war sufficiently to quarrel about the details of a particular day's weather; talks with a stranger who may have come close to the Heydrich plot.

Czech superstition formerly held that if jackdaws are seen quarrelling, war will follow, and that jackdaws will not build nests at Sázava after being banished by Saint Procopius.

Schneider said Israeli voters certainly recall Netanyahu toppling his own government only a few months after the 2014 Gaza War, over a quarrel with a media outlet that was subsequently revealed to be connected to one of the criminal probes against him.

Justice Stevens said he had no quarrel with war memorials.

Henry's plans to divide his "empire" among his sons led to many quarrels and wars, which the French king eagerly fostered.

It is no fun to be reminded of how many times since the Peloponnesian War powerful nations have quarreled over the fate of smaller, strategically placed societies.