Sentence examples for war striking from inspiring English sources

Many fled the state and the war, striking westward or trudging southward to the Indian Nations or Texas.

But propaganda, whether it is directed against Soviet communism in the cold war, striking miners in the Thatcher years or at young Muslims today always risks being counterproductive.

But in a rare trip outside the United States, he also sought to mend rifts over the war, striking a conciliatory tone in seeking help from Europeans and other traditional allies to strengthen the global partnership against an array of security threats.

B3 Preparing for War STRIKING KABUL -- Leaders of the Northern Alliance, foes of the Taliban government in Afghanistan, suggested that an offensive against the Taliban could come as a powerful strike toward Kabul coordinated with American air strikes.

ReprintsOverwhelmingly, the theatre of war struck Keane as being like a film set.

If war struck the Korean peninsula, Japan could not even refuel an American plane heading for the fight.

The book records Valentino's life after the Sudanese civil war strikes his remote town in South Sudan.

When war struck and Paul went off to fight in the RAF, they wrote passionate letters about the life they'd lead together when it ended.

26): The Dutch have shown tremendous bravery in the battlefield and in their decision to withdraw their troops from war stricken Afghanistan by the end of this year.

More and more do I feel the bleak cold threadbare dismalness of England after the war, struck by the great flu epidemic, short of food and warmth.

The panache of the pictures that are dedicated to Hartley's lover Karl von Freyburg, a German soldier who was killed early in the war, strikes a weirdly manic tone of mourning.