On this page you'll find 20 example sentences with Militant. You'll also see the meaning, synonyms such as reformer or activist and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Militant in a sentence
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Militant meaning
- Fighting or disposed to fight; belligerent, warlike.
- Aggressively supporting of an idea, group, political or social cause, etc.; adamant, combative.
Synonyms of Militant
Example sentences (20)
The invading Church, let us call it the Church militant, sought and isolated minorities in the targets of conquest.
Israel continues to strike what it says are militant targets across southern Gaza, often killing women and children.
His style of leadership was known to be unorthodox and militant and was often admired and criticised nationwide.
In 2017, Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi over the Islamic State militant group in Mosul after months of fighting.
His death was the result of false criminal charges imposed on him as part of the government’s war on militant unionism.
Israel has said Gaza's militant rulers have a command post under the hospital, without providing much evidence.
The Israeli army, which frequently conducts military raids aimed at local militant groups, did not immediately comment.
He said if Israel withdrew from the West Bank, the Hamas militant group would take control as it did in Gaza.
Netanyahu responded to claims he helped fund Hamas as ‘ridiculous’ and has vowed to crush the militant group.
The Israeli military denies involvement and blamed a misfired rocket from the Palestinian Islamic Jihad, another militant group.
Mr Khan has said he did not appear in court because of security concerns as two militant attacks had previously taken place there.
Police guards stationed at a checkpoint outside the boatyard killed one militant wearing a suicide vest, while the other one fled.
She disagreed with the more militant forms of protest, such as flying the Dutch flag upside down, supposedly as a distress signal.
Hamas, the militant group that rules Gaza, launched a large-scale surprise attack against Israeli civilian communities on Saturday.
Palestinian militant group Hamas carried out a barrage of air strikes in Southern Israel last week.
The Islamic Jihad militant group said in a statement that “our fight continues and will not stop”.
Frequent clashes between these three communities have resulted in proliferation of armed militant factions among these ethnic groups.
Air strikes also hit a weapons storage facility, and an operational command centre used by the Islamic Jihad militant group, it added.
The 79-year-old militant leader turned veteran politician is seeking re-election from the Aizawl East-1 seat for a record seventh time.
In the last two years, more than 22 militant factions have its operational strength and expanding its geographical outreach in Pakistan.
Common combinations with militant
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- militant group 105×
- the militant 37×
- palestinian militant 32×
- militant groups 22×
- lebanese militant 10×
- hamas militant 8×
- militant and 6×
- and militant 6×
- militant attacks 6×
- other militant 6×
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