war zone
Example Sentences
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Well, for the first century of our republic, the border was a literal war zone.
From Slate ● Jul. 3, 2026
His family thought he was "a bit insane" for moving to a war zone.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
But the extra cost of operating in a war zone, on top of standard marine insurance, certainly has been turning heads.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 18, 2026
With the Times, he plays out the “family” rationalization by getting weepy over a colleague who ventured pregnant into a war zone.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026
Also, our lunch table is a war zone—but it’s the silent kind of war zone.
From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli
