Example sentences for: militants

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

  • Dozens of additional militants arrived on later flights.

  • The escalating violence in the Russian province of Dagestan--where late last week Islamic militants from across the Chechen border seized several villages and declared Dagestan an independent Islamic state--was described by the St. Petersburg Times as "the other crisis."

  • The militants have twice invaded the neighboring Russian region of Dagestan in the last month and are thought to be responsible for the apartment bombings that have killed 300 people in Moscow and other Russian cities.

  • But her second term was beset with the problems of regional unrest, most notably in Assam in the northeastern region of the country, where local massacres left 3,000 dead, and in the Punjab, where Sikh militants staged violent demonstrations for greater autonomy and even independence.

  • The Russian air force bombed the Chechen city of Grozny over the weekend in what the International Herald Tribune described as an attempt to "destroy Islamic militants based in Chechnya."


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