Example sentences for: militants

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

  • The majority of terrorist groups either were sponsored by governments or, like the Palestine Liberation Organization, were militants trying to create governments.

  • In Patriot Games (1992), militants try to kill Harrison Ford and his family; in Blown Away (1994), a lunatic IRA man sets off bombs all over Boston; and in The Boxer , the rogue agent kills an old man, beats women, and bombs pubs.

  • Chechens were divided over where to direct their anger: 1) at the Russians for clumsy attacks that mostly hit civilians; or 2) at the militants for provoking these assaults.

  • He quashes opponents with brutal force, arresting Islamic militants and left-wing secularists who oppose him and shuttering newspapers and television stations when they criticize him.

  • 16,1999; Treasury memo, Office of Foreign Asset Control to DOS, Draft Cable on Meeting with Two of UBL's Brothers, May 19, 2000; Youssef M. Ibrahim,"Saudis Strip Citizenship from Backers of Militants," New York Times, Apr.


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