Example sentences for: humanitarian

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

  • "Humanitarian concerns " for the family requesting an Arlington burial are also acknowledged, said West, citing a World War I veteran who didn't automatically qualify under the rules but whom he would have waived in, and a Tuskegee airman who had flown 22 combat flights.

  • Bosnian Croat militias--directed by Tudjman from Zagreb--imprisoned thousands of Bosnian Muslims in concentration camps, shelled towns, murdered civilians, and barred humanitarian relief convoys.

  • under the false pretext of a humanitarian catastrophe."

  • Charities were a source of money and also provided significant cover, which enabled operatives to travel undetected under the guise of working for a humanitarian organization.

  • A WP "Outlook" piece proposes establishing a moral "yardstick" for American intervention in international conflicts: If for example the war death rate exceeds five times the U.S. national murder rate, then we should strongly consider military (as well as humanitarian) involvement.


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