Example sentences for: rwandan

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

  • The film, which purports to explore the circumstances under which a celebrated anthropologist, Ethan Powell (Anthony Hopkins), disappeared among Rwandan gorillas and emerged two years later as a mute and wild-eyed killer of park rangers, is loaded with radical credos--ideas evocative of Kafka, deep ecology, and Dian Fossey at her most gorillaphilic.

  • The defendant, held responsible for the killing or 2,000 people and for dozens of rapes, is a former Rwandan mayor, who now faces a maximum sentence of life in prison.

  • Somewhat more troubling was Clinton's apology for not intervening to prevent the Rwandan genocide.

  • The cover of the NYT "Book Review" (plus an inside WP "Book World" piece) is given to Philip Gourevitch's extraordinary book on the Rwanda massacres, We Wish To Inform You That Tomorrow We Will be Killed With Our Families . Gourevitch's narrative demonstrates the "collective criminality" of Rwandan Hutus--neighbors hacking neighbors to death--as well as the all-too-familiar inaction of the U.N.

  • 4) There are more and more reports of mass graves that may belong to Rwandan Hutu refugees slaughtered by Kabila's troops.


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