How to Use war game in a Sentence

war game

noun

• The experts involved in the war game didn’t know the client were the Emiratis.
  — Aruna Viswanatha, WSJ, 2 Apr. 2018
• But the media said that this would lead to war, the fire and fury and all these war games.
  — Fox News, 7 Mar. 2018
• The Zapad drills are the largest Russian war games in almost four years.
  — Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY, 13 Sep. 2017
• Some members have deployed troops there for war games over the last year.
  — Bradford Betz, Fox News, 3 Apr. 2023
• That’s the gist of the headlines about a recent war game from a Washington think-tank.
  — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 19 Jan. 2023
• Poland built up troops on its border with Belarus in response to the war games.
  — Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 21 July 2023
• The war game wasn’t about planning a war, lawmakers said.
  — Ellen Knickmeyer, Chicago Tribune, 22 Apr. 2023
• As time goes on, planners would nail down the war game scenario and other details.
  — Lolita C. Baldor, Fox News, 30 Aug. 2018
• As of Monday, the Pentagon still did not have an answer to Mr. Trump’s other big complaint: the cost of the war games.
  — Eric Schmitt, New York Times, 18 June 2018
• The war game focused on an invasion of Dongsha in 2025.
  — Oren Liebermann, CNN, 26 Oct. 2021
• Nine months of Trump taking the country down a bottomless pit of discord and war games.
  — Fabiola Santiago, miamiherald, 28 Sep. 2017
• Some members have deployed troops there for war games over the past year, however.
  — Anders Hagstrom, Fox News, 4 Apr. 2023
• An agreement signed by Trump and Kim at the summit does not have any mention of suspending war games.
  — Fox News, 14 June 2018
• In 2018 Russia pointedly brought its most modern kit to Tajikistan for its own war games close to the site of the Chinese ones.
  — The Economist, 25 July 2019
• Later that year China staged a war game with the Tajik army, some of whose younger officers have been trained in Shanghai.
  — The Economist, 25 July 2019
• The planetary defenders tested the concept in mid-April by playing the war game in the suburbs of Rome.
  — Nina Burleigh, Newsweek, 11 June 2015
• Games can include card games, war games, shooting games, racing, and one-on-one combat.
  — Ira Porter, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Sep. 2023
• These war games are happening every year since four decades.
  — Fox News, 19 May 2018
• North Korea sees those planning drills as provocative war games.
  — Deirdre Shesgreen, USA TODAY, 5 Aug. 2019
• But none of their war games resembled what confronted them on Oct. 7.
  — Loveday Morris, Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2023
• On May 21, Hezbollah staged for apparently the first time war games at one of its training sites in Aaramta in south Lebanon.
  — Maria Abi-Habib, New York Times, 29 Oct. 2023
• The war game predicting the impacts of drone proliferation was held not much more than a year ago.
  — Jeremy Hsu, Discover Magazine, 1 Feb. 2017
• All of them describe the same dire scenarios, the same war games, the same cries of being woefully unprepared.
  — National Geographic, 8 Apr. 2020
• Poland is upping defense spending and even neutral Sweden is holding war games of its own, its largest in 20 years.
  — Jonah Shepp, Daily Intelligencer, 18 Sep. 2017
• The only way for liberals to win the right's radicalizing culture-war game is not to play.
  — Damon Linker, The Week, 1 Apr. 2022
• The military didn’t say the exercises were connected to the Zapad war games.
  — Thomas Grove, WSJ, 12 Sep. 2017
• Instead of trying to beat the GOP at its culture war game, Lamb worked to make bread-and-butter issues more salient – and succeeded, thanks, in no small part, to the aid of the labor movement.
  — Eric Levitz, Daily Intelligencer, 14 Mar. 2018
• In preparation for the war games, the United States sent more than 110 planes and thousands of service members, mostly from National Guard units, over the last two weeks.
  — Lara Jakes, New York Times, 12 June 2023
• In war games run by the Pentagon and by Washington think tanks, the United States usually loses.
  — Dexter Filkins, The New Yorker, 14 Nov. 2023
• In January, the Ukrainians had worked with the Pentagon on an extensive war game in Wiesbaden to assess their needs.
  — Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2023

Last Updated: 28 May 2024