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How to Use "War" with Example Sentences
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war
(n):
a fight between countries or groups
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Used with adjectives:
"
The world is afraid of an
atomic
war
.
"
(atomic, nuclear)
"
A
civil
war
broke out between the two groups.
"
(civil, holy)
"
They fought a
long
war
.
"
(long, short, bloody)
"
There is an
ongoing
war
between the two families.
"
(ongoing)
"
There is a
bidding
war
for that antique item.
"
(bidding, price)
Used with verbs:
"
The president
declared
war
on the neighboring country.
"
(declared, threatened, announced)
"
The
war
continued
for many years.
"
(continued, dragged on, lasted)
"
He
fought
in the last two
wars
.
"
(fought, battled, be + in)
"
We
won
the
war
.
"
(won, lost)
"
Who
started
the
war
?
"
(started, sparked, ended)
"
When did we
go
to
war
?
"
(go, enter)
"
How can we
prevent
war
?
"
(prevent, avoid, avert)
Used with nouns:
"
We will honor
war
heroes
at the assembly.
"
(heroes, veterans)
"
There are so many
war
casualties
.
"
(casualties, victims)
"
That's a
war
wound
.
"
(wound)
"
She is a
war
bride
.
"
(bride, widow)
Used with prepositions:
"
Our country is
at
war
.
"
(at)
"
War
broke out
between
the two countries.
"
(between)
"
They declared
war
on
their neighbor.
"
(on, against, with)
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