Example sentences for: militant

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

  • But as I reported on my radio show for the first time back then, the big news is that the Pakistani government has apparently signed a devil's bargain with the militant Taliban from neighboring Afghanistan.

  • I'm for unions on principle--and in practical, self-interested terms, the union was what allowed me to make some semblance of a decent living when I worked there, not to mention its role in representing a militant staff culture and defending the autonomy of editors and writers, especially in the Murdoch era--but all that aside, the union has nothing to do with the Voice's editorial problems.

  • For discussion of the Taliban generally, see Ahmed Rashid, Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil and Fundamentalism in Central Asia (Yale Univ.

  • A front-page NYT story reports how the rather militant advocacy of condom use by the prostitutes of Calcutta may be the way to keep the AIDS situation in India from going the way of Africa.

  • By the time Asses of Fire has been trimmed by the MPAA to a permissible one minute, the children of America are cursing authority figures and a militant countermovement--MAC, or Mothers Against Canada, led by Kyle's Ethel Merman-ish mom--has marked Terrance and Phillip for execution and driven the United States to war against its neighbor to the north.


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