Example sentences for: commandos

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

  • Mobutu's political opponents have joined with the victorious Tutsi commandos.

  • It came in April 1980 during the Iranian hostage crisis, when Navy helicopters with Marine pilots flew to a site known as Desert One, some 200 miles southeast of Tehran, to rendezvous with Air Force planes carrying Delta Force commandos and fresh fuel.

  • In October, the Banyamulenge commandos attacked Mobutu's army and the Hutu militias operating out of Zaire.

  • The NYT depicts the rapidly disintegrating political relations between Israel and Palestine, reporting that yesterday, Israel "threatened to send commandos into Palestinian areas and had decreed a series of severe punitive measures against the Palestinian Authority.

  • Even though the games are populated by assassins and commandos, they are not excessively bloodthirsty; one even subtracts points for gratuitous kills.


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