"guerrilla" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The prospects for peace dimmed further in recent months as the guerrillas launched their largest offensive in a year, fortified with sophisticated antiaircraft missiles smuggled from Nicaragua.
- Mr. Mwiseneza said he fled the Katale camp a week ago at night after guerrillas launched an attack.
- The proposed cut could be reinstated by President Bush only if the guerrillas received significant amounts of arms from abroad or launched a major offensive.
- The main force was defeated in northern Lesotho, and later guerrillas launched sporadic but usually ineffectual attacks.
- He said that instead of the salvos of missiles that the guerrillas usually launched, they were now firing one, two or three and running away.
- He said the camp had been left undefended because the 72-man garrison there had been diverted to respond to an ambush when the guerrillas launched their assault.
- Also today, the Foreign Ministry said guerrillas backed by Pakistani troops launched a major attack Saturday on the southeastern city of Khost.
- Elsewhere within British territories, Communist guerrillas launched an uprising in Malaya, starting the Malayan Emergency.
- Others had taken the lead in opposing United States policy toward El Salvador, but that all changed last November, when the guerrillas launched a large offensive.
- From positions near the shrine, Mr. Sadr's guerrillas launched hundreds of mortar shells, forcing marines to hide behind graves or even in mausoleums.
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