Example sentences for: militiamen

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

  • 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.

  • The head of Indonesian forces on Timor warned the international forces not to pursue militiamen into West Timor.

  • Out-manned and outgunned, Jackson mobilized a force of somewhat irregular members: an unlikely coalition of militiamen, local Creoles, free blacks, Choctaws, and associates of the privateers Jean and Pierre Lafitte (see page 74).

  • Militia commander (passing the order to other militiamen): "If they want to leave, pull them out [of their car], kill them and put them in the river."

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


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