martial
Example Sentences
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Yoon was ousted in April and is now in prison following a brief but disastrous imposition of martial law.
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Since being removed from office in April by the Constitutional Court, he has faced multiple trials for actions linked to his martial law declaration.
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The bespectacled and diminutive officer became military chief in 2011, as Myanmar broke with its history of iron-fisted martial rule and began its latest experiment with democracy.
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It is possible that viewers with more martial experience enjoy the intricacies of military hardware, but for me, the appeal is in their baffling complexity.
The martial vocabulary of his books with titles like “The Bloody Crossroads,” “Why We Are in Vietnam” and “World War IV” was striking when American cultural elites were retreating from military engagement.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
