Krieg
Americannoun
plural
Kriege,plural
KriegsExample Sentences
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Unlike in American English usage, where war is waged on everything from drugs to poverty, the Germans reserve Krieg for armies fighting armies.
With his longtime producing partner Gary Krieg, they gravitated toward researchers solving the problem of “protein folding,” figuring out how to predict the 3-D shape of proteins from a chain of amino acids.
To avoid jinxing it, Kohs and Krieg never even uttered the word Nobel.
Prof Andreas Krieg, a Middle East security expert from King's College London, has called the movement of the blocks a "tool for territorial engineering".
From BBC
As Prof Andreas Krieg, a Middle East security expert from King's College London, says: "It's worse than starting from scratch - here you aren't starting in the sand, you are starting with rubble."
From BBC
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