Get to know Noncombatants better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Noncombatants meaning
plural of noncombatant
Using Noncombatants
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of noncombatant
- In the example corpus, noncombatants often appears in combinations such as: of noncombatants.
Context around Noncombatants
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 6 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Noncombatants
- In this selection, "noncombatants" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, innocent, captive, protected, ponder, killed and conrad stand out and add context to how "noncombatants" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and other noncombatants whom hamas and be fought noncombatants such as. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "noncombatants" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with noncombatants
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In Mozambique, marauding bands are massacring innocent noncombatants. (8 words)
Both of those people were said to be noncombatants. (9 words)
To those who cheered Hamas’ murder of noncombatants, ponder this. (10 words)
Capital punishment, actions taken against armed civilians during mob action or riot, and the deaths of noncombatants killed during attacks on military targets so long as the primary target is military, are not considered democide. (35 words)
These jurists therefore maintain that only combatants are to be fought; noncombatants such as women, children, clergy, the aged, the insane, farmers, serfs, the blind, and so on are not to be killed in war. (35 words)
Following the Nazi/Soviet invasion of Poland, Pius XII's Summi Pontificatus called for the sympathy of the whole world towards Poland, where "the blood of countless human beings, even noncombatants" was being spilled. (34 words)
Example sentences (11)
To those who cheered Hamas’ murder of noncombatants, ponder this.
By “martyrs” he means the Palestinian children, women, and other noncombatants whom Hamas leaders, for their own purposes, have doomed.
In Mozambique, marauding bands are massacring innocent noncombatants.
Both of those people were said to be noncombatants.
Capital punishment, actions taken against armed civilians during mob action or riot, and the deaths of noncombatants killed during attacks on military targets so long as the primary target is military, are not considered democide.
Following the Nazi/Soviet invasion of Poland, Pius XII's Summi Pontificatus called for the sympathy of the whole world towards Poland, where "the blood of countless human beings, even noncombatants" was being spilled.
International human-rights organizations have noted problems with the treatment of captive noncombatants by both sides and the re-emergence of child slavery among workers in cocoa production.
Rather than taking the coastal road around Anatolia through Christian-held territory, by which he sent most of his noncombatants, Conrad took his army across Anatolia.
The 989 Peace of God (extended in 1033) ruling protected noncombatants, agrarian and economic facilities, and the property of the church from war.
The government of Japan believe it can not be denied that the killing of a large number of noncombatants, looting and other acts by Japanese army occurred.
These jurists therefore maintain that only combatants are to be fought; noncombatants such as women, children, clergy, the aged, the insane, farmers, serfs, the blind, and so on are not to be killed in war.
Common combinations with noncombatants
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of noncombatants 3×