trench warfare
Example Sentences
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His contention that bombing industrial centers would lead to a speedy victory was seen by many as a response to World War I, and the long slog of trench warfare.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026
The trench warfare has occasionally been interrupted by flashes of brilliance.
From BBC • Jul. 12, 2025
For draft-eligible men, trench warfare is a harrowing prospect.
From New York Times • Feb. 11, 2024
Defenders typically have advantages over attackers in trench warfare, and the Russian army has had months to dig in.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 8, 2023
Ditches crisscrossed the arena floor in case anyone was in the mood for trench warfare.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
