Sentence examples for war threatened from inspiring English sources

Civil war threatened.

War threatened in Eritrea and Ethiopia.

But as war threatened, he returned to Hungary.

As war threatened, both sisters retreated from the movement.

Now America's civil war threatened to prove the entire experiment in self-government a failure.

Very briefly, the war threatened to derail Trump's plans for his future in real estate.

A grubby election could worsen things in neighbouring Sudan, where civil war threatens to recur.

A terrible civil war threatens Sri Lanka, the lovely island once called Ceylon.

There is scant sympathy for the Palestinians as civil war threatens to engulf them.

So the Islamists have regrouped and war threatens to engulf the city again, perhaps infecting the whole region.

But as in the past, Beijing is likely to use its leverage with Pyongyang only if a major war threatens.