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ceasefire English
Synonyms ceasefire synonyms
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Topics ceasefire topics
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What words refer to an agreement to stop fighting?
Examples ceasefire examples
How do I use ceasefire in a sentence?
Simple sentences
A ceasefire was declared.
Ceasefire talks began in July 1951.
McKinley demanded an immediate ceasefire in Cuba.
The U.S. Secretary of State is trying to broker a ceasefire between the warring parties.
Movie subtitles
I request a ceasefire.
It was a ceasefire.
Reich Chancellor Dr. Goebbels has authorized me to ask you for ceasefire for one day.
We won't agree to any ceasefire, either for a day, or for an hour.
Will you pass on to Moscow our request about the ceasefire?
There is no ceasefire, not even for a moment.
Rumor has it that the Tet ceasefire will be cancelled.
The enemy has very deceitfully taken advantage of the ceasefire to launch an offensive all over the country.
If you do, you will destroy not only the Enterprise and its crew, but the ceasefire that the Romulans and the Federation now enjoy.
I understood there was a ceasefire.
The good news, however, is that the ceasefire is holding.
The ceasefire agreed for Christmas is being disregarded on almost all fronts.
But we have a one-hour ceasefire throughout Sarajevo and permission from authorities on both sides to bring them.
To achieve a ceasefire, captured German officers were dispatched across the city under white flags of truce to spread word of the surrender.
This won't be any ceasefire, it'll be cold-blooded murder.
The battle of the sexes and never a ceasefire.
Ceasefire at 3:00.
Ceasefire. That's an order!
So much for the ceasefire.
If you continue to violate the ceasefire, I will abort this mission.
The ceasefire has been broken.
The ceasefire commission?
Ceasefire, Terry, ceasefire.
There came a point where the ceasefire was broken. and negotiations were broken off.
We've been talking about a ceasefire for Christmas Eve.
At the UN today, Secretary General Kofi Annan called on participants at a Mid East conference for an immediate ceasefire and.
Hey, what happened in Shinjuku and the order for a ceasefire was your doing?
On the 34th day, a ceasefire was declared, controlled by the UN.
Thousands of refugees are returning following the ceasefire.
News and current affairs
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice announced its birth while rejecting an immediate ceasefire in Lebanon.
Hamas then made a public proposal of a mutual ceasefire restricted to Gaza, which the Israelis considered and also rejected.
In the end, however, logic prevailed over escapism and hesitation, a ceasefire was signed, and we can only regret all the time that was lost and the unnecessary suffering on both sides.
TEL AVIV - Before the current fighting between Israel and Hamas in Gaza escalates further, a ceasefire must be negotiated.
Nonetheless, with Syria consumed in civil war and the wider Middle East already unsteady, a ceasefire is essential both for saving lives and preserving today's uneasy regional peace.
There is no appetite in Israel for a second Operation Cast Lead; but nothing less than a stable, long-lasting ceasefire is acceptable.
Egypt's major obstacle is Hamas's insistence on an end to the Israeli siege and targeted killings as part of a ceasefire agreement.
The crisis in eastern Ukraine has been contained only partly by the Minsk II ceasefire agreement, and reflects the deepest rupture in the West's relationship with Russia since the Soviet Union's collapse.
Not unreasonably, Israel wants an internationally guaranteed and monitored ceasefire agreement that would put a total stop to Hamas assaults against its territory.
If the Americans can get Israel to agree to these straightforward requests, the situation could be ripe for a ceasefire, which in turn would be the prelude to a genuine peace process.
Until recently, Israeli officials have publicly and privately refused to respond to the Palestinian request for a ceasefire agreement.
Any ceasefire agreement requires both parties to refrain from attacking the other.
But a ceasefire agreement to stand, it must be followed immediately with a concerted effort to produce a political solution to the issues that caused the warring parties to attack each other.
The pattern of the past three years shows that the first order of business must be a ceasefire between the Israeli government (and all its military and intelligence agencies) and the Palestinian Authority (including all the militant factions).
Nonetheless, the timing of the current ceasefire, which coincides with the installation of a new EU Commission, is advantageous, as is Putin's shortsighted emphasis on tactical victories.
For months, wise and responsible people had exhorted Israel to accept the ceasefire that the Hamas leadership in Gaza had proposed.
Negotiating a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas could be the first step toward a permanent end to hostilities and to the blockade of Gaza.
It could, in effect, pave the way for the new Obama administration to convene an international conference to implement the two-state solution for Palestine, which should follow the ceasefire.
KYIV - The new ceasefire agreement for Ukraine was signed in Minsk almost one year to the day after Russian troops - their faces masked, their military insignias removed - invaded Crimea.
RAMALLAH - The rollout of the war-ending ceasefire agreement between Israel and Palestine last month was impressive.
Finally, the US and Europe should step up diplomatic efforts to achieve a ceasefire and negotiated end to the war in Syria.
They responded that such previous action by them had not been reciprocated, and they reminded me that Hamas had previously insisted on a ceasefire throughout Palestine including both Gaza and the West Bank, which Israel had refused.
Iran then helped broker a ceasefire that was highly favorable to Maliki, and cemented his commanding position inside the Iraqi coalition government.
The looming failure of the Development Round of trade talks and the long delay in the United Nations Security Council's demand for a ceasefire in Lebanon are but the latest examples of America's contempt for multilateral initiatives.