War is a terrible thing.

Meaning: War causes a lot of destruction and suffering. It is a very bad thing that should be avoided whenever possible.

Choice of Words: War is a conflict between countries or groups of people that involves fighting and violence. Terrible means very bad or unpleasant.

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