Example sentences for: raiders

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

  • The pressure created by those acquisitions, though, was a good thing (as, in retrospect, the pressure created by the corporate raiders of the 1980s was).

  • Nobody was surprised if, after charting nationally, regional hit makers like the Kingsmen, Paul Revere and the Raiders, and the Sonics chose to jet to Los Angeles.

  • When King Louis V refused to come to their aid against Moorish raiders, the counts of Barcelona declared their independence in 988, a date celebrated as Catalonia’s birth as a nation-state.

  • Venice, founded on its islets and lagoons in the sixth century by mainland refugees fleeing Lombard raiders, prospered from a privileged relationship with Byzantium and an uninhibited readiness to trade with Muslims and others farther east.

  • He passed on Raiders of the Lost Ark for something called Venom , because Spielberg didn't pay enough.


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