"citizen" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- During the conflict Turkish government used village guard system to distinguish "loyal" and "disloyal" citizens and backed the system with material benefits and coercion.
- This was planned partially as a provocation, in order to identify potentially disloyal citizens who might wish to join the Bolsheviks' enemies.
- The guerrillas, actually relieved at having their own families out of harm's way, slaughtered the "disloyal" citizens more ferociously than before.
- District of Columbia citizens made no attempts to secede and through the war years, Lincoln-sponsored referendums approved systems of compensated emancipation and slave confiscation from "disloyal citizens".
- Turning in such "disloyal citizens" kept yet other fingers from pointing at the informer.
- Rescind citizenship of "disloyal" citizens.
- That volume by Emerson Hough, an author of Western novels, called for a program of "selective immigration, deportation of un-Americans, and denaturalization of 'disloyal' citizens and anarchists."
- They occupied it until early December 1862, using the building as a base for expeditions to fight Confederate units, chase down deserters, and seize property of disloyal citizens.
- Russia in turn accused its Catholics of being disloyal citizens, without attacking the Pope himself.
- He said that any resistance on the part of "disloyal" citizens would be met with harsh resistance, even death.
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