theater of war

Example Sentences

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The Human Rights Commission of the Rio state legislature will demand "explanations" of how the favela was turned into a "theater of war and barbarism," commission head Dani Monteiro told AFP on Tuesday.

From Barron's

Critics have described the attacks as “lawless,” coming outside any theater of war and explicitly directed at civilians.

From Salon

“Children should never be regarded as pawns in the theater of war,” it said.

From Washington Times

Of all the things that could inflame tensions in a region that could someday be a theater of war between superpowers, the movie “Barbie” was not an obvious catalyst.

From New York Times

“We had great protection, but nonetheless, a war — theater of war.”

From Seattle Times