Example sentences for: militia

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

  • Domingos Pereira, a company commander of the notorious Aitarak militia, told the paper that they hoped to step up cross-border attacks on Australians in a month or two.

  • Radio conversations between Kopassus officers and militia commanders shortly before and after the Aug. 31 referendum included Kopassus saying, "It is better we wait for the result of the announcement [of the ballot].

  • Rather, it starts to resemble a self-appointed militia that wants to keep out others who do not want to share in their values.

  • Among reports from East Timor, the Sydney Morning Herald led its front page Friday with the murder of at least 14 Roman Catholic priests and nuns and the stabbing of the bishop of Baucau by pro-Jakarta militia gangs.

  • It said Carrascalao's house is only yards from the base of the Aitarak pro-Indonesia militia group whose leader Eurico Guterres in May ordered his men to go to war with the Carrascalao family.


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