Example sentences for: raid

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

  • The Counterterrorist Center planned to brief cabinet-level principals and their deputies the following week, giving June 23 as the date for the raid, with Bin Ladin to be brought out of Afghanistan no later than July 23.

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

  • Given that there is no genuine infrastructure need for which China could not easily find private sourcing--of which Hong Kong accounts for the lion's share--the suggestion by a Cabinet member to raid the reserves is a virtual invitation for scam and graft.

  • President Clinton relied on the advice of General Shelton, who informed him that without intelligence on Bin Ladin's location, a commando raid's chance of failure was high.

  • And here's an interesting question today's newspaper accounts don't address: Why would there be a commando raid to kill American defectors instead of bringing them back to be court-martialed?


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