Example sentences for: manila

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

  • Yousef was captured in Pakistan following the discovery by police in the Philippines in January 1995 of the Manila air plot, which envisioned placing bombs on board a dozen trans-Pacific airliners and setting them off simultaneously.

  • Khalid Sheikh Mohammed-Yousef 's uncle, then located in Qatar-was a fellow plotter of Yousef 's in the Manila air plot and had also wired him some money prior to the Trade Center bombing.

  • FBI report, Manila air investigation, May 23, 1999.

  • During this same period, KSM and Yousef also developed plans to assassinate President Clinton during his November 1994 trip to Manila, and to bomb U.S.-bound cargo carriers by smuggling jackets containing nitrocellulose on board.

  • The Blind Sheikh was linked to Yousef and the 1993 World Trade Center attack, while Wali Khan was convicted together with Yousef for the Manila air conspiracy.


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