Example sentences for: lieutenants

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

  • But there were limits to what the CIA was able to achieve in its energetic worldwide efforts to disrupt terrorist activities or use proxies to try to capture or kill Bin Ladin and his lieutenants.

  • Qaddafi sent two of his lieutenants to receive Mubarak while he waited for the Egyptian president in his tent "not very far from the airport," al-Quds al-Arabi noted.

  • He was traveling "with about 25 men, including trusted lieutenants who are also wanted for the bombing of US embassies in Africa, and Amin al-Zahrawy, the leader of Egypt's Islamic Jihad," the paper added.

  • And we all know why no trade with Cuba is vital: It would give Fidel Castro and his lieutenants a powerful boost.

  • Clarke was developing the idea with specific demands: immediate extradition of Bin Ladin and his lieutenants to a legitimate government for trial, observable closure of all terrorist facilities in Afghanistan, and expulsion of all terrorists from Afghanistan within 90 days.


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