cold war
Example Sentences
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The UK's armed forces have dwindled since the end of the cold war.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Today’s cold war isn’t Kennedy’s; in our cold war, all the participants are beneficiaries of and sharers in the international trading order.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
Kremlin critic Mikhail Khodorkovsky said he feared "a new cold war" between Europe and Russia in the coming decade, making reopening dialogue with Moscow essential.
From Barron's ● Feb. 14, 2026
This does not have to be an opening salvo in a cold war with your family and/or coded message to your sister.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 27, 2025
That was the year that the cold war ended, the year the Berlin Wall came down.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
