1. tug-of-war

noun. any hard struggle between equally matched groups.

Rhymes with Secretary Of War

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2. man-of-war

noun. a warship intended for combat.

3. war-ridden

adjective. engaged in war.

4. secretary

noun. ['ˈsɛkrəˌtɛri'] an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work for a boss or an organization.

5. secretary

noun. ['ˈsɛkrəˌtɛri'] a person who is head of an administrative department of government.

6. secretary

noun. ['ˈsɛkrəˌtɛri'] a person to whom a secret is entrusted.

7. secretary

noun. ['ˈsɛkrəˌtɛri'] a desk used for writing.

8. war

noun. ['ˈwɔr'] the waging of armed conflict against an enemy.

9. war

noun. ['ˈwɔr'] a legal state created by a declaration of war and ended by official declaration during which the international rules of war apply.

10. war

noun. ['ˈwɔr'] an active struggle between competing entities.

Sentences with secretary-of-war

1. Noun Phrase
Taft was born in 1857, the son of Cincinnati lawyer who had been secretary of war and attorney general under President Ulysses S. Grant and later ambassador to Austria-Hungary and Russia under President Chester Arthur.

2. Noun Phrase
However, Taft could not turn down an offer from Roosevelt in 1904: the position of secretary of war.