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How to use the word truce in a Sentence?

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It is necessary to stop hostilities and declare a truce that prohibits both sides from moving groups of troops and from transferring weapons, ammunition, manpower, and equipment. All stopped, frozen.

Alexander Lukashenko

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The summit of the nine Arab leaders is a clear accomplishment as is the backing for the truce in Yemen. But these accomplishments have come at the cost of the fist bump.

Bruce Riedel

Found on Reuters
1 year ago

I do not believe in a truce.

Diana Konstantynova

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We agreed that regardless of different discrepancies of the Minsk agreements that exist between Ukraine and the Donetsk and Luhansk regions, the truce in Donbas must be observed unconditionally.

Dmitry Kozak

Found on CNN
2 years ago

When Christians and evolutionary science find harmony and common ground, or at least a peaceful truce, we can build trust and begin to work together on matters that threaten the healthy, safety, and flourishing of us all, for this reason, I applaud the work that Christian scientists are doing to bring greater acceptance and understanding of science into their communities. We need not be at war with each other.

Nathan Lents

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There comes a time when you declare truce with pains, joys, and expectations alike – a kind of statement that I need to live like trees, like grass, like stones.

Mariana Fulger

added by MF
3 years ago

Since our Israeli enemy is sick with coronavirus, our Arab morals oblige us to make truce with them at this stage. Let's be merciful even with our enemy.

Fayez Abu Shammala

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The situation on the ground remains deeply troubling. The truce is holding only by a thread... the economic situation continues to deteriorate.

Libya Stephanie Williams

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Markets want to believe that there will be some sort of resolution to this issue, some sort of lasting truce at least, even though the experience of the last 18 months doesn't give a lot of cause for comfort.

Shane Oliver

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Recent downward revisions to estimates of economic growth, corporate profits, and employment growth all suggest that the economy is displaying classic late-cycle symptoms, moreover, these symptoms are unlikely to go away entirely even if a truce is reached in the current trade tensions.

Michael Feroli

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

If we get any sort of trade truce talk you could see the market rip from here and go up to its previous highs.

Katie Nixon

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Although the U.S. and China have struck a truce on trade, the reality is that there was a tariff hike in June, japan and South Korea have spats while the world's economy is slowing down. Investors are looking to what kind of guidance companies will provide under such circumstances.

Masahiro Ayukai

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It's very important to get those cars, especially to China, as soon as possible. We hope the trade negotiations go well , but it's not clear. But we need to get them there while there's sort of a de facto - sort of a truce on the tariff war.

Elon Musk

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The good news is that this truce should be seen as Washington recognizing the potential damage on the United States economy if tariffs escalate further.

United States

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We may work out a negotiated truce with the Communists, it was in our agenda when the formal peace talks resume in Oslo. The peace talks will go on as scheduled.

Jesus Dureza

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The issue of truce or not depends on the seriousness of the federal government to address the issues at stake.

Godspower Gbenekema

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

It is possible we will have a separate but coordinated and simultaneous ceasefire with the government, we will still discuss the mode and timeframe of the truce, but we can easily agree to a simultaneous ceasefire.

Luis Jalandoni

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The truce was supposed to have come into effect at 12 midnight, but now there is no truce.

Bebars Mishal

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The kingdom had reached an understanding to calm the situation on the border ... From time to time, violations of the truce or the period of calm happen but we must look forward and focus on achieving a political settlement.

Saudi Foreign Minister

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

People are most terrified of the air strikes, people had felt tangibly the benefits of the truce.

Abdul Moneim Juneid

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

What's happening in Aleppo is a violation of the truce by the regime. The battles are fierce and this may lead to the biggest humanitarian tragedy in the world.

Iyad Shamsi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We're hoping that the truce kicks in on the 10th and will allow parents and families to come and access health services and other services, in Sa'ada in the last week, there has definitely been a reduction of fighting in the border area. In Sanaa, we have seen fewer (Saudi-led) air strikes.

Julien Harneis

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We're hoping that the truce kicks in on the 10th and will allow parents and families to come and access health services and other services, in Sa'ada in the last week, there has definitely been a reduction of fighting in the border area. In Sana'a, we have seen fewer (Saudi-led) air strikes.

Julien Harneis

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The truce has not changed anything in my life. The war planes are still hovering above us, i do not expect anything from the Geneva talks.

Abdul Razzaq

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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