5 sentences with 'guerrillas'
Example sentences and phrases with the word guerrillas and other words derived from it.
• « In 1986 I crossed the Khyber Pass from Pakistan. I was with some mujahideen, guerrillas fighting to drive the Soviets out of the country. »
• « Instead, the guerrillas mastered the art of what is now called "asymmetric warfare", in which a weaker but determined force defeats a stronger one by reducing it over time. »
• « Also, German forces had advanced so rapidly into USSR territory that they often became bogged down in transit, with German supply lines stretched to the breaking point. Thus, just as had happened during Napoleon's retreat more than a hundred years earlier, the guerrillas were able to beach and kill the foreign invaders. »
• « There, the journalist was captured and threatened with death by Eritrean guerrillas, but his powers of persuasion did not fail him, and he negotiated his way out of danger. »
• « This skirmish was one of the many battles we fought in the vacant lot across the street from my childhood home. Battles between guerrillas and good guys; between the Lone Ranger and the rustlers. »