Example sentences for: insurgent

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

  • The New York Times , Los Angeles Times , and USA Today lead with the continuing widespread violence in the wake of Turkey's seizure on Tuesday of Kurdish insurgent leader Abdullah Ocalan, now jailed in a Turkish island prison.

  • From the Canaries, Franco took off for North Africa, the launching pad for the insurgent right-wing attack.

  • Bradley portrays himself as the guru of an insurgent movement fighting for campaign finance reform.

  • Inevitably, come now the Webby Awards, given by something we are asked to believe is the "International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences ." For a medium that prides itself on its insurgent spirit, this is a comically egregious exercise in faux-establishmentarianism.

  • Mount Pleasant, S. C.--The usual insurgent candidate's strategy, which has not actually worked in 20 years in the GOP, is to score upsets in Iowa and New Hampshire.


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