Example sentences for: mines

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

  • In other mine news, the British army has destroyed its entire stock of anti-personnel mines four years before the deadline set by the Ottawa Convention.

  • Patrick Leahy, to the effect that the United States intends to sign the international treaty banning land mines by 2006.

  • Meanwhile, more than 46,000 Kosovar Albanians streamed back in, despite NATO's warnings of land mines.

  • The two press questioners, Karen Brown and Brit Hume, planted various mines in his path.

  • Some hurdles remain however, says the Times : the U.S. would like at least a limited exemption for anti-personnel mines used in conjunction with anti-tank mines, and also wants an escape clause allowing exemptions for countries who are the victims of aggression.


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