Sentence examples for war supporting from inspiring English sources

The operation's goals quickly evolved from a limited humanitarian intervention into an air war supporting local insurgents' efforts at regime change.

And, more important, it says nothing about my role as political adviser to the United States government for over a decade during the cold war, supporting America's anti-Soviet operations in Afghanistan.

In exchange for pleading guilty to five charges — including murder in violation of the law of war, supporting terrorism and spying — Mr. Khadr was spared the risk of a life sentence.

Many people, in New York and elsewhere, find themselves in ambiguous positions, opposing the war, supporting the troops, hating Saddam Hussein, wishing the United Nations had backed the United States, worrying about terrorism, fretting about the amount of money the war will cost and what it will do to the economy.

At nineteen, she married Jess Paley, a soldier, and went to live with him at Army bases in the South and the Midwest before moving to a basement apartment on West Eleventh Street to wait out the war, supporting herself with a string of secretarial jobs.

Pegasus spent the last year of the war supporting the Grand Fleet in the North Sea, but saw no combat.

That opponents of the war support the agreements is a victory for President Bush, albeit a mixed one.

That will entail some serious diplomatic footwork to ensure that this is seen as Africa's war, supported by France and others, rather than a remake of Afghanistan.

The first world war, supported by the German social democrats and the British Labour Party, consigned millions of the young men of Europe to the charnel house.

Thus some who called themselves "pacifists" (for example, during the First World War) supported war as a suitable means toward peace.

The existence and character of terrorism during the Cold War supports Scheuer's policy-based explanation.