War and Peace

noun

1. a novel (1862–69) by Leo Tolstoy.

War and Peace

1. (1865–1869) A novel by Leo Tolstoy. It recounts the history of several Russian families during the wars against Napoleon Bonaparte. Many consider it the greatest novel ever written.

Example Sentences

The strikes have left Lebanon in a gray area between war and peace.

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Europe is now caught somewhere between war and peace.

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And when we're talking about war and peace, keep in mind that it was President Putin who ordered the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

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Optimism that public opinion would sway their government’s leaders on matters of war and peace had been steadily crushed while carnage in Southeast Asia continued.

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There may be only one subject on which Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy agree: Trump is an obstacle they must navigate around, but on critical issues of war and peace he is useless.

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