INTERVENTION in a Sentence
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32 example sentences for INTERVENTION, such as:
1. Military intervention is highly undesirable at this country.
2. Only the intervention of powerful friends obtained her release.
3. The border dispute was used as a pretext for military intervention.
4. Military intervention will only aggravate the conflict even further.
5. The development programme has been halted in its tracks by this intervention.
2. Only the intervention of powerful friends obtained her release.
3. The border dispute was used as a pretext for military intervention.
4. Military intervention will only aggravate the conflict even further.
5. The development programme has been halted in its tracks by this intervention.
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Meanings and Examples of INTERVENTION
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intervention
n. the act or fact of interposing one thing between or among others
n. a policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries
Classic Sentence: (18 in 2 pages)
1 Ethan was aware that, in regard to the important question of surgical intervention, the female opinion of the neighbourhood was divided, some glorying in the prestige conferred by operations while others shunned them as indelicate.
2 For a moment her imagination flamed at the thought of being made a widow by the kindly intervention of the Yankee government.
3 It now seemed very natural that she had said Yes--almost as if by divine intervention, a hand stronger than hers was about her affairs, settling her problems for her.
4 Finances at the red-brick house would have been in a deplorable state, but for Uncle Henry's intervention, and it humiliated Pitty to take money from him.
5 It was the "simple country wedding" to which guests are convoyed in special trains, and from which the hordes of the uninvited have to be fended off by the intervention of the police.
6 After all, then, she had come only to ask Miss Bart to find a place for her husband; or, more probably, to seek the young lady's intervention with Mrs. Peniston.
7 There are thousands of such cases throughout the South, with the difference that the Southern white men in insatiate fury wreak their vengeance without intervention of law upon the Afro-Americans who consort with their women.
8 he said to Prince Andrew, seizing him by the arm, "I believe that intervention will be stronger than nonintervention."
9 Princess Mary asked Mademoiselle Bourienne's pardon, and also her father's pardon for herself and for Philip the footman, who had begged for her intervention.
10 Nicholas' letter in which he mentioned Princess Mary had elicited, in her presence, joyous comments from the countess, who saw an intervention of Providence in this meeting of the princess and Nicholas.
11 At first her intervention in the business of packing was received skeptically.
12 Without admitting divine intervention in the affairs of humanity we cannot regard "power" as the cause of events.
13 Marius decided that in a few seconds more the moment for intervention would arrive, and he raised his right hand towards the ceiling, in the direction of the corridor, in readiness to discharge his pistol.
14 And she told herself that an intervention of the angels, a celestial chance, had given him back to her.
15 No," returned she, "but I feel some emotion on seeing, for the first time, the man without whose intervention we should have been in tears and desolation.
Example Sentence:
1 Military intervention will only aggravate the conflict even further.
2 The development programme has been halted in its tracks by this intervention.
3 If satisfied they indicate that an appropriate level of concern exists to justify legal intervention but an order will not automatically follow.
4 But in order to maintain a credible threat of intervention, we have to maintain a credible alliance.
5 The border dispute was used as a pretext for military intervention.
6 Only the intervention of powerful friends obtained her release.
7 Greater government intervention in businesses would represent a step backwards.
8 That does not require "massive" military intervention, as some have mischievously claimed.
9 Social work intervention concentrated on planning for children in care, and resource finding focusing on families and not institutions.
10 The Council decided to allow these nations to view the documents that could dictate the course of military intervention against Iraq.
11 Military intervention is highly undesirable at this country.
12 The intervention by Thailand's revered monarch two weeks ago is more likely to have influenced their verdict.
13 The family physician often provides the first and only medical intervention for fingertip injuries.
14 Our study shows that the pregnancy prevention programme delivered in Western Australia, which involves an infant simulator, does not reduce the risk of pregnancy. In fact, the risk of pregnancy is actually increased compared to girls who didn't take part in the intervention.