belligerency
Example Sentences
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"We do want to have the region come to terms between all the countries and agree against any belligerency from any side to any other."
From Reuters ● Nov. 5, 2022
Since Japan did not formally declare war on China, a state of belligerency did not technically exist.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 30, 2014
Whether it works or not, it shows how much the nature of modern belligerency is changing.
From Economist ● Oct. 12, 2011
But those gains risk being overtaken by China’s rapidly worsening relations with its neighbors and escalating belligerency from North Korea.
From Washington Post
He had not expected to find in the St. Denis quarter a stronghold of belligerency.
From The Galley Slave's Ring or The Family of Lebrenn. A Tale of The French Revolution of 1848 by Eug?ne Sue
