carry on war
Example Sentences
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Italy on her part undertakes to carry on war with all the means at her disposal, together with France, Great Britain and Russia, against all countries at war with them.
From In the World War by Czernin von und zu Chudenitz, Ottokar Theobald Otto Maria, Graf
"Act in this way," said Beroes, "let him carry on war who wishes, but not in those regions where he can meet Assyria."
From The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt by Curtin, Jeremiah
They had the advantage, and could carry on war with perfect security to themselves.
From Afloat in the Forest A Voyage among the Tree-Tops by Reid, Mayne
They came to me, and entered fully into my object; and it was decided that we should go on immediately to the fortress where those who wished to carry on war had intrenched themselves.
From The Old Helmet, Volume II by Warner, Susan
Would it be possible for governments to carry on war if they depended for support on the uncertain opinion of every individual?
From War Inconsistent with the Religion of Jesus Christ by Dodge, David Low
