at war

Example Sentences

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Christmas celebrations have nevertheless taken over the city, a festive showcase of how Kyiv's residents have been forced to juggle ordinary life with the reality of living in a country at war.

From Barron's

“The country is at war,” said Valery Vetoshkina, a lawyer associated with Russian nongovernmental organization OVD-Info, a legal aid group.

From The Wall Street Journal

A vast history of World War II diplomacy, Tim Bouverie’s “Allies at War” focuses on an area that has been neglected compared to the fighting—it addresses, says its subtitle, “how the struggles between the Allied powers shaped the war and the world.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Prof Miles said the watchdog was not "at war" with the Treasury and added the OBR raised concerns with Treasury officials about leaks to the media.

From BBC

But he said the watchdog was not "at war" with the Treasury.

From BBC