war zone

Example Sentences

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It described staff working in "war zones" and patients not getting the care they needed as hospitals and ambulances struggled to cope with the surge in Covid.

From BBC

Some health workers were diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder after working in what some described as "war zones", while burnout was common.

From BBC

Flights have to take longer paths around war zones, and higher fuel costs eat into their already razor-thin profit margins.

From Los Angeles Times

"It looked like a war zone," she told AFP.

From Barron's

Today, U.S.-based journalists are facing conditions that could one day mirror the war zones we’ve covered abroad.

From Los Angeles Times