Example sentences for: intervene

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

  • Moral consistency requires us to do nothing in Kosovo because we can't intervene every time a thug like Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic decides to start slaughtering his own citizens.

  • To him, Saddam Hussein was an American stooge set up to give Washington an excuse to intervene in the Middle East.

  • Opponents of the bombing depict the United States as the aggressor and protest that we shouldn't intervene unless provoked.

  • "And if the aim of the intervention is to protect oppressed minorities, why, people ask, doesn't NATO intervene in Turkey, whose human rights record vis-a-vis the Kurds is as bad as it can be?"

  • “No, not necessarily,” she insists, “because once we understand the mechanism, then we can intervene and see what we can accomplish.”


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