Example sentences for: tribesmen

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

  • The murderers were said to be a band of machete-wielding Hutu rebels, remnants of the forces that massacred more than half a million rival Tutsi tribesmen and moderate Hutu in Rwanda in 1994.

  • Security Council set up a tribunal in Arusha, Tanzania, to investigate the mass murders in Rwanda . This tribunal has indicted important figures thanks to the cooperation of Hutu and Tutsi leaders who have turned in their own accused tribesmen.

  • These primitive tribesmen, who came from the Atlas Mountains of Morocco, soon made themselves the masters of southern Spain.

  • But Rome had already fallen into decay, and soon hordes of northern tribesmen took over the empire.

  • Backed by Pakistan, Pathan tribesmen invaded Kashmir in 1947 to force the issue, but were soon repulsed by Indian troops flown in when the maharaja hastily acceded to India.


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