Examples of World War I in a Sentence
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Biden wrapped up a five-day trip to France by visiting a cemetery for American soldiers killed in World War I that Trump skipped during a similar trip in 2018.
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Michael C. Bender, New York Times, 9 June 2024
Infection after wounds was a terrible problem in World War I and early in World War II until penicillin became widely available in 1943.
—Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2024
The first is celebrated the first Friday in June in honor of Salvation Army Lassies serving doughnuts to World War I soldiers.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 6 June 2024
And on Sunday, the president will lay a wreath at the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, where World War I veterans are buried.
—Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 6 June 2024
Jones' grandfather died in World War I and is buried in France.
—Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 6 June 2024
And remember Trump’s reaction when offered the opportunity to visit the graves of Marines who died in World War I?
—Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2024
And, in contrast to rival Donald Trump, Biden plans to visit the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, where thousands of American troops, many of whom fought in World War I, are buried.
—Fritz Farrow, ABC News, 5 June 2024
Visit to walk in the footsteps of French royals in some of the palace’s thousands of rooms before admiring the spectacular Hall of Mirrors, which is the place where the infamous treaty to end World War I was signed.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 5 June 2024
Michael C. Bender, New York Times, 9 June 2024
Infection after wounds was a terrible problem in World War I and early in World War II until penicillin became widely available in 1943.
—Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2024
The first is celebrated the first Friday in June in honor of Salvation Army Lassies serving doughnuts to World War I soldiers.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 6 June 2024
And on Sunday, the president will lay a wreath at the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, where World War I veterans are buried.
—Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 6 June 2024
Jones' grandfather died in World War I and is buried in France.
—Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 6 June 2024
And remember Trump’s reaction when offered the opportunity to visit the graves of Marines who died in World War I?
—Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2024
And, in contrast to rival Donald Trump, Biden plans to visit the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, where thousands of American troops, many of whom fought in World War I, are buried.
—Fritz Farrow, ABC News, 5 June 2024
Visit to walk in the footsteps of French royals in some of the palace’s thousands of rooms before admiring the spectacular Hall of Mirrors, which is the place where the infamous treaty to end World War I was signed.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 5 June 2024
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