"city" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- American troops battled insurgents overnight in Samarra, a hard-line Sunni Muslim city, killing what a military official said were six attackers.
- Hama is reputed to be the most conservative Sunni Muslim city in Syria since French Mandate times.
- Samarra, an angry Sunni city, had slipped from American control.
- Last month, the police chief in Khaldiya, a rebellious Sunni city, was assassinated.
- "We know the M-14 is operating in Falluja and Ramadi," said one senior administration official, speaking about another rebellious Sunni Muslim city nearby.
- Likewise, President Bush may want to reconquer every Sunni city in Iraq, but the arithmetic of our forces requires him to plan for disengagement instead.
- Zgharta was linked in a large electoral district with the Sunni Muslim city of Tripoli.
- Sidon is an overwhelmingly Sunni Muslim city, rather distant from Hezbollah strongholds farther south.
- For example, Iraq cannot hold meaningful national elections if militants still control major Sunni cities like Falluja.
- Falluja is an Sunni Muslim city, where people are acutely sensitive to the growing political power of the country's Shiite majority.
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