Example Sentences

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The warring sides are observing a ceasefire, meant to lead to a deal to end the war.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

But there are undeniably warring interests that complicate the publication’s motivation.

From Slate • May 5, 2026

For now, prices are “in a holding pattern, waiting to see if the extra reserves pumped into the market run out before the patience of the warring parties,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

Several rounds of US-led talks have failed to bring the warring sides closer to an agreement and Washington's attention is now focused on Iran.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

Two different emotions were warring inside him, vying for his attention.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray