armistice (Meaning)
armistice (n)
a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms
armistice (n.)
A cessation of arms for a short time, by convention; a temporary suspension of hostilities by agreement; a truce.
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armistice Sentence Examples
- The signing of the armistice marked the end of hostilities between the warring nations.
- After years of conflict, the leaders finally agreed to an armistice, bringing peace to the region.
- The soldiers rejoiced at the news of the armistice, knowing that they could finally return home to their families.
- Negotiations for the armistice took months of delicate diplomacy to reach a satisfactory agreement.
- The terms of the armistice included a ceasefire and the withdrawal of troops from disputed territories.
- Civilians celebrated in the streets upon hearing of the armistice, grateful for the end of the war.
- The armistice allowed for humanitarian aid to reach areas devastated by the conflict.
- Despite the armistice, tensions remained high between the two nations, with the possibility of renewed conflict always looming.
- Diplomats from both sides met to discuss the implementation of the armistice agreement.
- The anniversary of the armistice is observed each year as a day of remembrance for those who lost their lives in the war.
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The signing of the armistice marked the end of hostilities between the warring nations.
After years of conflict, the leaders finally agreed to an armistice, bringing peace to the region.
The soldiers rejoiced at the news of the armistice, knowing that they could finally return home to their families.
Negotiations for the armistice took months of delicate diplomacy to reach a satisfactory agreement.
