Examples of 'war of attrition' in a sentence

Meaning of "war of attrition"

This phrase refers to a prolonged conflict or competition characterized by a gradual wearing down or erosion of the resources, strength, or willpower of the parties involved. It often involves relentless or continuous efforts to exhaust the opponent's capabilities or resolve, using tactics that aim to slowly but steadily weaken their position and force them to surrender or give up
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  • A prolonged war in which the warring sides try to defeat their opponents by wearing them out.
  • A situation in which opponents try to overcome each other by wearing them out

How to use "war of attrition" in a sentence

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war of attrition
The war of attrition started after halftime.
This can not become a war of attrition.
A war of attrition will only lead to my victory.
For the capuchins this is a war of attrition.
The war of attrition with small.
The conflict turned into a war of attrition.
The war of attrition has begun.
We can not win a war of attrition.
It was a war of attrition of resources of both countries.
We are being prepared for a long war of attrition.
One can expect a war of attrition towards SMEs.
The situation would instead lead to a war of attrition.
We have waged a war of attrition upon his tribe.
The parties were locked in a war of attrition.
This war of attrition was divided into three main campaigns.

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Our telomeres are losing the war of attrition faster.
This is a war of attrition and there will be collateral damage.
Of what has become a war of attrition.
It is a war of attrition and a very thin line of patriotsmans the ramparts.
He can not beat me in a war of attrition.
It became a war of attrition in which both sides were desperately short of resources.
This adversary is fighting a war of attrition.
It believed the war of attrition must come to its end.
They slugged it out in a war of attrition.
War of attrition.
The great war of attrition in.
The key objective was to inflict maximum casualties in a war of attrition.
He wins the war of attrition.
Israel does not have the luxury of waging a war of attrition.
This is a war of attrition.
They use handheld weapons and fight a war of attrition.
Life is a war of attrition.
But the fighting went on for six months in a bitter war of attrition.
Muslims believe to win this war of attrition through the media.
The breakdown of budget well it takes one year of a war of attrition.
It was a war of attrition.
This intensified the conflict and made it a gruesome war of attrition.
And gruelling war of attrition.
The agricultural economy retaliated against the powerless cities through a war of attrition.
This will be a war of attrition.
A war of attrition would be fatal to Japan.
It will be a bloody war of attrition.
I am fighting a war of attrition with the greenfly over the tea roses.
At present we have a war of attrition.
A war of attrition that Adam won.
What you are doing is the start of a war of attrition on your shyness.
A war of attrition also developed Sunday.
No doubt sometimes it feels like a war of attrition for hoteliers.
It is a war of attrition similar to Vietnam.
French translation of war of attrition.

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The same rate of attrition will continue
Attrition can not explain such losses
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Examples of using War
This war stays cold for now
She did not want a war between families
The war is over for them too
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