Sentence examples for war vigorously from inspiring English sources

John continued to wage war vigorously but died, leaving the issues undecided.

Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Strom Thurmond, and other Republicans blamed Johnson for not conducting the war vigorously enough.

He succeeded in winning the general election of 1741, but many Whig politicians, and a number of independents, did not consider him capable of directing the war vigorously enough or of surviving another seven years' Parliament.

As already noted above, Douglass was active in the years leading up to the U.S. Civil War, vigorously protesting the Dred Scott decision, agitating against laws that protected the property rights of slaveholders over their slaves in the Free States and the spread of slavery into new U.S. territory.

Gen. Edward Canby, who headed a peace commission in April 1873, U.S. troops prosecuted the war more vigorously.

After the Second World War, tribunals vigorously applied the doctrine of command responsibility to Japanese and Nazi officers.

The ultimate aim of Nazi education was not to make students think more richly but to make them war more vigorously.

With the outbreak of the American Civil War, Nast vigorously supported the cause of the Union and opposed slavery from his drawing board at Harper's Weekly.

And he is keeping his promise to prosecute another war more vigorously — the one that might have been over by now if his predecessor had not robbed it of resources and attention.

In Chase's eyes, Seward really was a Richelieu, and to allies in the Senate he bad-mouthed Seward as a "malign influence" who restrained Lincoln from fighting the war as vigorously as he should.

The past few decades have not been kind to Dover: bombed to smithereens in the second world war, rebuilt – vigorously, if we're being generous – in the 1960s and on its uppers since airports and the Channel tunnel snatched away its historic role.