War and Peace
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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"We're not talking about Playboy magazine, you know, we're talking about Anna Karenina and War and Peace," Ms Hayes said.
From BBC • Aug. 31, 2024
Page count-wise, it looks less like "War and Peace" and more like a user manual for a can opener.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2024
Since Wikipedia is more than 20 years old, some of these walls of texts are now lengthier than War and Peace.
From Slate • Aug. 24, 2023
By 1967 he was a full professor, and from 1969 to 1978 was chairman of Columbia’s Institute for War and Peace Studies.
From New York Times • Jun. 1, 2023
You have to remember, since we’d been in each other’s company constantly since arriving at the Cottages, it wasn’t possible for any of us to have read War and Peace without the rest noticing.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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