War of Independence

noun

1. American Revolution.

Example Sentences

This was interpreted in Israel as an insult to Jews who had lost their lives in their country’s war of independence.

From BBC

He is strongly critical of what he sees as the official “instrumentalisation” of the 1954-1962 war of independence against France; and of what he sees as the continuing subjugation of women in Algerian society.

From BBC

That, as you know, evolved in the U.S. after the War of Independence to exclude the common people from participation in the political process and to favor and support the elites.

From Salon

Indian soldiers, known as sepoys, had set off a rebellion against the British rule, often referred to as the first war of independence.

From BBC

Thousands were injured in the worst violence Bangladesh has seen since its war of independence in 1971.

From BBC