Examples of World War I in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Drag balls themselves predate World War I, with one of the first balls hosted in Harlem’s Hamilton Lodge in 1869, per the National Museum of American History’s Behring Center.
—
Solcyré Burga, TIME, 12 May 2024
The World War I monument was defaced with pro-Palestinian stickers.
—Louis Casiano, Fox News, 10 May 2024
Other notable announcements included The Offensive Line hosted by social media star Annie Agar for Wondery and ESPN’s upcoming podcast Searching for Hobey Baker, the latter a story about the college hockey player and World War I fighter pilot.
—Nicole Fell, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 May 2024
Echoes of another anti-war era Public reaction to U.S. involvement in armed conflicts has long interfered with college graduations, dating back to World War I and during World War II.
—Zachary Schermele, USA TODAY, 7 May 2024
Right Now? 07 of 09 The Royal Air Force Museum, London and Cosford, United Kingdom
Split between locations in London and The Midlands, the Royal Air Force Museum is a testament to the air power of the U.K. from World War I to the current day.
—Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 5 May 2024
The Russian Empire, which included most of modern Ukraine, created its first female combat units toward the end of World War I, after years of heavy losses.
—Ekaterina Bodyagina, New York Times, 4 May 2024
Electronic warfare is not new to battlefields around the world and has been used in wars dating back to before World War I, Benjamin Jensen, a senior fellow at the International Security Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, told ABC News.
—Kerem Inal, ABC News, 4 May 2024
The duology, per a release shared with PEOPLE, combines the author’s love of period dramas, magic systems and World War I history.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, Peoplemag, 1 May 2024
Solcyré Burga, TIME, 12 May 2024
The World War I monument was defaced with pro-Palestinian stickers.
—Louis Casiano, Fox News, 10 May 2024
Other notable announcements included The Offensive Line hosted by social media star Annie Agar for Wondery and ESPN’s upcoming podcast Searching for Hobey Baker, the latter a story about the college hockey player and World War I fighter pilot.
—Nicole Fell, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 May 2024
Echoes of another anti-war era Public reaction to U.S. involvement in armed conflicts has long interfered with college graduations, dating back to World War I and during World War II.
—Zachary Schermele, USA TODAY, 7 May 2024
Right Now? 07 of 09 The Royal Air Force Museum, London and Cosford, United Kingdom
Split between locations in London and The Midlands, the Royal Air Force Museum is a testament to the air power of the U.K. from World War I to the current day.
—Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 5 May 2024
The Russian Empire, which included most of modern Ukraine, created its first female combat units toward the end of World War I, after years of heavy losses.
—Ekaterina Bodyagina, New York Times, 4 May 2024
Electronic warfare is not new to battlefields around the world and has been used in wars dating back to before World War I, Benjamin Jensen, a senior fellow at the International Security Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, told ABC News.
—Kerem Inal, ABC News, 4 May 2024
The duology, per a release shared with PEOPLE, combines the author’s love of period dramas, magic systems and World War I history.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, Peoplemag, 1 May 2024
These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'World War I.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Dictionary Entries Near World War I
Cite this Entry
“World War I.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/World%20War%20I. Accessed 20 May. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share