Example sentences for: junta

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

  • What you have to understand about Pakistan is that it's a democracy in name only; even before yesterday it was a barely disguised military junta backed with American tax dollars.

  • The LAT lead reports Clinton acknowledged "the U.S. government's support for the widely despised military junta that ruled Greece more than 25 years ago" during a speech to Greek business and community leaders.

  • The British press has been dominated for several days by the crisis threatening Foreign Secretary Robin Cook over claims the British Foreign Office secretly encouraged a private company to sell arms to help overthrow the military junta in Sierra Leone, in contravention of U.N. sanctions against that west African nation.

  • 2. American support of the junta that tyrannized Greece from 1967-1974

  • This action spelled the end of public tolerance of the regime, which collapsed eight months later when the junta attempted to overthrow the Cypriot president, Archbishop Makarios, provoking the Turkish invasion of Cyprus.


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