Sentence examples for war sinking from inspiring English sources

In any case, they say, with the Army stretched to maintain the current force in Iraq, and popular support for the war sinking at home, a buildup was certain to be refused.

After Beirut he was given another boat in the far east, the T-class Telemachus, on which he served out the war, sinking a troopship and a supply ship.

The British attacked a fleet of Spanish galleons carrying treasure to fund the war, sinking the San José with 600 people on board.

Now, however, with the message of the Russia-Georgia War sinking in, Baku is again allowing itself to be seduced by Russia.

"War sinks Aznar's popularity," proclaimed El País, Spain's leading daily newspaper and a critic of the Aznar government.

In September 1942, the ship, which was carrying civilians, wounded Allied soldiers and 1,700 Italian prisoners of war, sank off the coast of West Africa, torpedoed by U-boat U-156, under the command of Werner Hartenstein.

Despite several military moves and peace conferences, the war sank into a stalemate.

The Iraq War sank Hillary Clinton when she ran for president in 2008.

According to Heinlein, Hubbard said that he "had had a busy war – sunk four times and wounded again and again".

Included in that total was —at, one of the largest ships of the war sunk by a U-boat sunk in JU-boat sunk

She was named soon after the American Civil War sloop-of-war sank, and was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named, by act of Congress, in its honor.