Sentence examples for war spoils from inspiring English sources

Local people like Mr. Sakima call these bases war spoils and want them returned.

A Union commander declared that three fugitive slaves there were contraband, war spoils, effectively freeing them.

The treatment of slaves appears to come under the department of "war spoils," the news agency reported.

They arrived in Poland in the 16th and 17th centuries as war spoils from battles with the Ottoman empire.

In retribution, Britain crushed one of Africa's most brilliant cultures and treated its art as war spoils.

Mr. Cappicciano has his moments of charity, as when he presents Jon with the sickening war spoils taken from the Nazis he killed.

The war spoiled everything by ending.

Perhaps the gestation period of Swainston's first novel in her Castle cycle, The Year of Our War, spoiled her.

Instead, the military would be required to fight and win one war, spoil the military aspirations of another adversary in a different region of the world, and all the while be able to conduct humanitarian relief operations and other contingencies, like continuing counterterrorism missions and enforcing a no-fly zone.

But Carol and her husband were not about to let a bunch of sign-wavers chanting "Four More Wars!" spoil a rare bright summer Sunday in the park.

In fact, Russia's desire to see the Americans evicted created a military bidding war, the spoils of which only fueled Kyrgyzstan's political chaos.