"war" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The long cold war ended without a fight in Europe, although there were proxy wars outside.
- He engaged in a bitter proxy war and managed to take over control of the bank.
- Pakistan has engaged India in a proxy war since 1988.
- They believe they can win by fighting a proxy war here.
- For five more years this proxy war dragged on, until the ceasefire of 1973.
- They were thus able to stage a proxy war and regain control of the board in 1970.
- We have even seen some completely ridiculous proxy wars, and the atmosphere has not always been free of tension.
- I'd also say that a proxy war has been going on for a while.
- Instead they tested each other constantly in proxy wars, for instance, and over Taiwan.
- Only weeks ago, the two men were fighting a bitter proxy war that threatened to split Labor for years.
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