escalating conflict

Frequency: 8.215.1 per million words

Refers to a conflict that is increasing in intensity or scale.

escalatingADJECTIVE + NOUN

Categories:

conflict

Examples (10)

  • The escalating conflict between the two nations has raised global concerns.
  • Diplomats are working to prevent the escalating conflict from spreading to neighboring regions.
  • The escalating conflict has forced thousands of civilians to flee their homes.
  • International peacekeepers were deployed to address the escalating conflict in the region.
  • The escalating conflict threatens to destabilize the entire area.
  • Both sides agreed to cease-fire talks to halt the escalating conflict.
  • The media coverage of the escalating conflict has intensified public debate.
  • Economic sanctions were imposed to pressure an end to the escalating conflict.
  • The escalating conflict has resulted in significant humanitarian consequences.
  • World leaders called for immediate intervention to stop the escalating conflict.