Example sentences for: militiamen

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

  • During the summer and every year on Patriot’s Day (see page 91), battles are staged, and the militiamen demonstrate their drill.

  • U.N. peacekeeping troops exchanged gunfire with militiamen and renegade Indonesian soldiers.

  • Two pro-Jakarta militiamen killed by Australian soldiers in the territory last Thursday were described in Indonesia's leading daily, Kompas , as "two Timorese residents."

  • "The intelligence is believed to detail conversations between senior Indonesian Army (TNI) figures in Bali, West Timor and possibly Jakarta about silencing senior and middle-ranking militiamen who may be persuaded to assist the UN with inquiries," the paper said.

  • The Age of Melbourne led its front page Monday with an "exclusive" report that Indonesian military officials are systematically covering up their East Timor atrocities by liquidating pro-Jakarta militiamen involved in the crimes.


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