antiwar
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of antiwar
Example Sentences
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Aside from some European pharma names affected by the U.S.’s conflict with Iran, “there are not many sectors that are as antiwar as healthcare,” he says.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
Woodrow Wilson jailed war critics, put enemy aliens under tight constraints, and prohibited the dissemination of antiwar materials through the mail.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Don’t think of “The Damned” as an antiwar film — consider it an origin story for Minervini’s perceptive, understated exploration of an America still in conflict.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2025
Some of his paintings, in fact, wound up in the 1937 Degenerate Art Exhibition, alongside Dix’s antiwar compositions and Chagall’s rabbi.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2025
Overnight, “Fixin’-to-Die,” with its sarcastic, memorable lyrics, became an anthem of the antiwar movement, sung at protests and marches across the United States.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
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