"commander" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- One prominent Contra commander, however, was ex-Sandinista hero Edén Pastora, aka "Commadante Zero," who rejected the Leninist orientation of his fellow comandantes.
- Contra commanders dismiss as a trap the accord reached in El Salvador this week by five Central American presidents, including Daniel Ortega Saavedra of Nicaragua.
- Contra commanders and soldiers denounce the treaty as nothing more than a Nicaraguan trick to remove the only force that could compel the Government to democratize.
- Contra commanders acknowledge that the desertion rate has been climbing and that about 2,000 rebels have left camp.
- Critics of the Contras also alleged that Bermúdez was one of several figures who had been engaged in cocaine and other drug-running as a Contra commander.
- Contra commanders can also coordinate their separated units to mount assaults far from their bases.
- Contra military commanders, visiting Washington, said today in interviews that if the five Central American presidents adopt a plan calling for their demobilization before February, they would infiltrate back into Nicaragua.
- Contra commanders said about a third of their troops, which numbered more than 22,000, received land.
- Contra commanders admit new recruiting has barely kept up with casualties in the now-sparsely populated mountains.
- Contra commanders, for their part, assert that the Government has never respected its cease-fire commitments, and has pursued rebel insurgents with near-constant police and military action.
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