armies
Example Sentences
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Growing up, Gallagher and his older brother played games like “Halo,” battling alien armies to save humanity from extinction.
From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026
It’s an overhyped story: The armies of El Salvador and Honduras briefly fought each other, ostensibly as a result of a World Cup qualifying game between the two nations in June 1969.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
All the while it is caught in the crossfire of opposing armies.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
This distinction mattered enormously to the founders, who were deeply suspicious of standing armies and associated them with tyranny and imperial overreach.
From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026
Bigwigs in the American and French armies were coming to Paris for an important meeting.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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