Example sentences for: militiamen

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

  • 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."

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

  • 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 gangsters, the militiamen, the porn actors, the over-the-top football fans--they're all fascinating, but I don't think that any of them says very much about most of us.

  • 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).


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