"civilian" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- On Saturday 4 November, under heavy artillery fire, two Scottish Highlander regiments advance, and 170 civilians seek shelter in the town hall's cellars.
- A Home Ministry official in New Delhi said some of the casualties had probably been caught in cross-fire as civilians sought to flee the fighting.
- After the violence began, streets in the city center were quickly deserted as civilians sought shelter from the events.
- Anne O'Mahony, director of the Irish aid agency Concern in Rwanda, said civilians were seeking military protection from Hutu rebels.
- Sixty thousand civilians loaded with loot from all of Europe had sought refuge there during the last months of the war.
- For the next autumn, the civilians seeking the means to integrate as a new entity, indigenous communities, farmers and citizens directly and indirectly apriban building project.
- The Union artillery ceased firing when a local citizen informed Canby the Confederates would not permit the civilians to seek shelter.
- But Mr. Peres defiantly insisted that Hezbollah guerrillas had provoked the attack on a United Nations base where the civilians were seeking shelter.
- Human Rights Watch said shells exploded over populated civilian areas, including a crowded Palestinian refugee camp and a United Nations school where civilians were seeking refuge.
- The United States and its allies, meanwhile, have little to offer the civilians seeking refuge from the upheaval.
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