Example sentences for: warlords

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

  • Among sympathetic peers in Afghanistan were a few of the warlords still fighting for power and Abu Zubaydah, who helped operate a popular terrorist training camp near the border with Pakistan.

  • The fighting brought none of the usual spoils of war that provincial warlords and samurai had come to expect as payment.

  • When he arrived in Afghanistan, they controlled much of the country, but key centers, including Kabul, were still held by rival warlords.

  • In an interview with Le Figaro , Russian tycoon Boris Berezovsky--the man known as the "Rasputin of the Kremlin" because of his allegedly central role in all major political maneuvers in Russia--denied that he has ever supported the Chechen warlords and blamed them for the recent wave of terrorist bomb attacks.

  • After the recovery of Jerusalem in 1099, it took four hundred years of sieges and battles, treaties, betrayals, and yet more battles, before Christian kings and warlords succeeded in subduing the Moors.


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