wartime - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • include: A special tea was served including some wartime treats including tinned ham sandwiches.
  • win: During his two terms at Cambridge he won wartime Blues for hockey and cricket.

Preposition: in

  • village: A5 size softback book with 96 pages about wartime in the villages of Keynsham, near Bristol and Sturry, near Canterbury.

Adjective modifier

  • light: Currently a civil airfield and light aircraft/helicopter wartime forward operating base.
  • great: There are some great wartime wrecks and there is a very active artificial reef program busily sinking more wrecks every year.
  • other: In 1940 she married Reginald Moore, founder and editor of " Modern Reading " and other wartime literary magazines.
  • pre-war: Alan Turing's biography is interwoven with the course of twentieth-century history and falls naturally into pre-war, wartime and post-war periods.
  • first: I cannot remember much about that first wartime Christmas.

Modifies a noun

  • airfield: The Café is housed in a fascinating modernist building, which was formerly a control tower for our wartime airfield.
  • propaganda: He explains how, as a soldier, he had been impressed by the Allies ' wartime propaganda.
  • austerity: The luxury of a second ink or a tinted paper was seldom available, particularly during wartime austerity.
  • atrocity: Examples depict heads of state and military leaders, troops at war, wartime atrocities, and scenes mocking the opposing side.
  • evacuee: Discover what lies in store for the goody-goody wartime evacuees as they embark on the most exciting wardrobe themed antics outside of Ikea.
  • bombing: There were several miles of conduit with the wartime bombing damaging much.

Noun used with modifier

  • aircraft/helicopter: Currently a civil airfield and light aircraft/helicopter wartime forward operating base.
  • RAF: The covers are finished in selected Chieftan goatskins, dyed the exact shade of the RAF wartime uniform.
  • 1940s: Take a step back in time and visit a recreation of a typical 1940s wartime home.

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