truce lasts
Frequency: 7.010.0 per million words
The truce continues for a period of time.
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Examples (10)
- We all hope that the truce will last long enough for negotiations to succeed.
- The agreed truce barely lasted a day before fighting resumed.
- No previous truce has lasted for more than a week in this conflict-ridden area.
- If this truce lasts, it could be the beginning of a lasting peace.
- They wondered how long the fragile truce would last given the deep-seated animosity.
- The temporary truce lasted just long enough for humanitarian aid to be delivered.
- For the sake of the civilians, we must ensure that the truce lasts without interruption.
- Despite initial skepticism, the Christmas truce lasted surprisingly well.
- It's crucial that the current truce lasts to build trust between the factions.
- History shows that without genuine commitment, no truce can truly last.