Sentence examples for war sets from inspiring English sources

Mr. Bush has steadily insisted he would not approve any legislation that exceeds his spending request for the war, sets any withdrawal deadlines or adds domestic money he opposes like the unemployment benefits.

After being told in her Baptist Sunday school that everyone ought to have a plan ("John the Baptist had a goal"), Harriet — the kind of girl whose idea of fun is to see how long she can subsist on eighteen peanuts a day, "the Confederate ration at the end of the war" — sets out to find her brother's killer.

Beginning with a very nifty sequence that demonstrates how meaning and symbols are manipulated and changed with the passage of time, Watt – raised in the 90s after the end of the cold war – sets about trying to arm herself with information from those on both sides of the debate about Trident.

World War II gets the "living history" treatment at the Smithtown Library on North Country Road with a "World War II Encampment," complete with Army vehicles, equipment, weaponry, camp life and uniforms, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. James Dowling, a veteran and former prisoner of war, sets the stage with a talk at 7 p.m. on Tuesday.

Besides the inevitable "collateral damage," meaning widowed mothers and orphaned children, war sets off an unpredictable chain reaction of evil -- evil that no side has a monopoly over.

While Danijel is not a rapist, he and Ajla have not a prior romantic relationship but a mere flirtation before war sets in.

In his 1920 Belmont, Man o' War set a record for the fastest mile ever run.

Bale appeared in Zhang Yimou's The Flowers of War, set during the Nanking massacre.

At first, the Second World War setting disappointed me; I had no interest in modern history.

(Another program will feature a new male duet, "Dogs of War," set to Prokofiev).

One thing Mr. Clooney was adament about not changing was the films Cold War setting.