Examples of 'been in the wars' in a sentence

Meaning of "been in the wars"

been in the wars ~ having experienced a series of unfortunate events or difficulties. It is usually used when referring to someone who appears tired, injured, or distressed

How to use "been in the wars" in a sentence

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been in the wars
You have been in the wars this week.
Mummy said you would been in the wars.
Been in the wars a bit.
You do seem to have been in the wars recently.
He 's been in the wars and loves the sea.
You look as if you had been in the wars.
You have been in the wars this week, young man.
You look like you have been in the wars.
You have been in the wars yourself, Mary.
You need building up . You have been in the wars.
You have been in the wars again.
I hope you are not leading him astray . He 's been in the wars.
Potter has been in the wars too.
Been in the wars again?
You lot have been in the wars.

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Home is the hunter, home from the hill . Heavens, you have been in the wars.
Looked like he would been in the wars with that bandaged hand.
It 's quite new, but it looks like it 's been in the wars.
Hear you have been in the Wars tonight.
Well, stop bloody staring at him, then. Looks like he's been in the wars.
Yοu HAVΕ been in the wars.
Have you been in the wars today? A few wars.
Good grief, you have been in the wars.
You been in the wars?
Heavens, you have been in the wars.
You have been in the wars a bit, have not you, Frank?
Oh dear, you have been in the wars.
You have been in the wars I see.
Lost a bit of blood . He 's been in the wars.
Looked like he'd been in the wars with that bandaged hand.
You look tired, little one . Have you been in the wars today?
Have you been in the wars today?
Oh, pοοr Liοnel . Yοu HAVΕ been in the wars.
How true this has been in the wars of this century!
My name's Detective Levine. Mate, you have been in the wars.
Someone 's been in the wars.
Looks like he 's been in the wars.
He 's been in the wars.
Just the one . You have been in the wars.
Well, she has been in the wars.
In other words, I have been in the Wars.
Well, you have been in the wars.
Yeah, we are . You have been in the wars.
Mate, you have been in the wars.
I hear someone 's been in the wars.
Jack Roth? You have been in the wars.
I see YOU'VE been in the wars.
Hey, buddy, you have been in the wars.
Ooh . Someone 's been in the wars.
You all right, Daveboy? Been in the wars again?

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