Example sentences for: raid

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

  • The NYT and WP report that the Secretary of Defense, William Cohen, announced yesterday that the Pentagon will investigate allegations made Sunday by a Time/CNN report that in a 1970 raid on a village in Laos, U.S. troops and aircraft used nerve gas on suspected American defectors living there.

  • Witness today's correction in the WP : "In an article Sunday, former CIA director Robert M. Gates said that during the 1991 Persian Gulf War, U.S. officials were "hoping" that Iraqi President Saddam Hussein would be killed in a bombing raid.

  • Records indicate that Congress and the Justice Department received files detailing the devices used in the raid much earlier than previously thought.

  • Passport photos of Rashid and three 9/11 hijackers-Nawaf al Hazmi, Mihdhar, and Omari-were found together during a May 2002 raid in Karachi.

  • Working with the tribals, they drew up plans for the raid.


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