After a decade of fighting, even the most patriotic citizens had grown war wearier and longed for peace.

By the time the truce was signed, the war weariest villagers barely had the strength to celebrate.

After years of conflict, the veterans grew war-wearier and longed for peace.

After decades of conflict, the war-weariest veterans preferred quiet gardens to parades.

The officers reviewed the articles of war before the tribunal convened.

During the shortages, our neighbors turned their vacant lot into a war garden to grow vegetables for the community.

During the shortage, local communities planted war gardens to supplement rations.

The aging war-hero returned to his village to tell stories of bravery.

The museum exhibit included documents about the War of the Axe that helped explain how the theft of an axe led to the seventh Xhosa War (1846–1847).

Military strategists feared that a miscalculation could escalate into a spasm war, with random nuclear strikes erupting across multiple regions.