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Meanings of call a truce in English

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Usage of call a truce in English
1
Lovers looking to revamp need to call a truce, and mean it.
Ebony
2
We don't have the luxury of time to call a truce, he said.
Reuters
3
He apologized for his actions and asked if we could call a truce.
Oh lord, help me keep my panties on
4
For a little while at any rate we'll call a truce.
Love and Mr. Lewisham
5
Give them time to offer terms, or call a truce!'
Orb Sceptre Throne
6
Annan said the first attempt to call a truce on April 12 had failed.
Reuters
7
Perhaps all ignoble discord will call a truce on the threshold of this empire.
The New Book of Martyrs
8
They forced Josh and me to call a truce.
Welcome to Dead House
9
We will call a truce for a few moments.
Jeanne of the Marshes
10
I'm willing to call a truce because falling out is horrid inconvenient, and looks silly.
The Path to Honour
11
Let us call a truce for one year and mention a few things they got right.
The Irish Times
12
The brothers decide to call a truce.
The South African
13
So I'm willing to call a truce.
Star Hunter
14
Let's call a truce! said Mr. Jones.
Victory: An Island Tale
15
In the end Farby and me agreed to call a truce because it all got out of hand.
The Guardian
16
The Irish Home Rule party, under the same suasion, was said to have refused to call a truce.
Michael
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United States of America
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