armistice

Lee has also said he is ready for talks with Pyongyang without preconditions, including on formally ending the Korean War, which concluded with an armistice.

From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026

The two Koreas technically remain at war, following a 1953 armistice that suspended active hostilities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

South and North Korea are technically at war because their 1950-53 conflict ended in an armistice rather than a peace treaty.

From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026

This Anglo-Iraqi War ended with a British-brokered armistice.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 31, 2026

The local authorities, after the armistice of Neerlandia, were mayors without initiative, decorative judges picked from among the peaceful and tired Conservatives of Macondo.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

It was the first time a German leader had returned to the spot where both World War I and World War II armistices were concluded.

From New York Times ● Nov. 10, 2018

Stuffing his script into his pocket, Harry Truman added that he wanted to give the reporters a lecture on fake stories about cease-fires and armistices.

From Time Magazine Archive

So often had New Yorkers been fooled by false armistices that they were unable to believe the strike had ended until the now-unfamiliar dailies were there on the newsstands.

From Time Magazine Archive

I think this is the only case on record where an armistice has ever been refused by us, although armistices were asked for many times by the British.

From With Steyn and De Wet by Philip Pienaar

For it is a truth that no man can serve two masters, and least of all when, though they may sign truces and armistices and compromises, these two are enemies because of their conflicting interests.

From Tragic Sense Of Life by J. E. Crawford (John Ernest Crawford) Flitch