war zone
Example Sentences
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Shortages of oil and gas, as well as helium for high tech industries and feedstocks for fertiliser, are having an increasingly heavy impact on millions of people a long way from the war zone.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
He was in Russia for just 45 days before being sent to the war zone.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
More than half of the calls have been about pay and other contractual entitlements while in the war zone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
“We only proceeded with loading after the entire crew voted in favor of it,” he said, “and the shipowner also provided us with a war zone allowance.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
An ironic sign in a war zone at a US defensive position seven miles northeast of Saigon, 1969.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
