Example sentences for: mercenaries

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

  • As for whether the rest of the film (in which a group of post-Cold War international mercenaries led by Robert De Niro pursues a mysterious suitcase around France) succeeds, that depends on the critic.

  • Prudie thanks you for your support and regrets that she may have insulted official mercenaries.

  • The nuclear gap between the two countries has widened in India's favor: "Pakistan's generals may not mind sacrificing a few hundred of their soldiers and Afghan mercenaries to Indian air strikes, but they are not going to expose their own cities to needless risk."

  • Increasingly desperate, Mobutu uses Serbian mercenaries to fight the rebels.

  • The Carthaginians, under Hannibal, recruited locals to fight as mercenaries against Rome.


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