Example sentences for: arafat

How can you use “arafat” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Arafat is reluctant to reprise that police action, observers say, because he believes that the threat of terrorism is the only way to force Netanyahu to restart the peace talks.

  • Newt Gingrich is back . On the heels of his widely acclaimed trip to China, the House speaker has delivered high-profile speeches bashing Clinton, Yasser Arafat, taxes, unions, the IRS, and government-funded art.

  • These writings, his relationship with PLO Chairman Yasser Arafat, and his many years of service in the Palestine National Council (the now-defunct Palestinian parliament in exile, from which he resigned in 1991 after being diagnosed with leukemia) have invited smears and misrepresentations: A decade ago Commentary branded him "The Professor of Terror."

  • Given the recent transfer of power in Jordan, the upcoming Israeli elections, and his self-imposed May 4 deadline for declaring a Palestinian state, the link with Jordan could help Arafat consolidate ever-slippery support among his various constituencies, Israel, and the United States.

  • The Palestinian Authority's massive security apparatus --more than 80,000 strong--appears to be somewhat out of Arafat's control.


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