Example sentences for: diallo

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

  • Amadou Diallo (unarmed 22-year-old West African with no police record)

  • The day four cops are arraigned on murder charges in the Amadou Diallo shooting, the mayor, with characteristic sensitivity, holds a ceremony to rename a city plaza for a policeman.

  • Rudolph Giuliani defends his handling of the Amadou Diallo shooting to Newsweek . "[The New York Police Department] is not the KKK," he offers.

  • A piece calls the protests against the Diallo killing "a ludicrous moral pageant" and an attempt by the "prevailing ideological power structure" to delegitimize Mayor Giuliani in particular and conservative governance in general.

  • Here's how: According to a New York Times survey, 51 percent of all New Yorkers (72 percent of African-Americans) believe most of the police use excessive force; 70 percent think the police often engage in brutality against blacks; 60 percent think that the mayor's response to the Amadou Diallo shooting has made matters worse.


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