"militia" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In March 1811, the militia successfully held the place against the retreating French army.
- The militia was holding a meeting in Sterling's room.
- With this devastating barrage of musket fire, the regulars retreated in disarray, and the militia held their ground.
- As for Deslondes, upon capture the militia did not hold him for trial or interrogation.
- On 30 June, his militias entered the city and held it for four days.
- Yet the militias held the line, though God knows they won very few victories, and even individual desertions were not common.
- In some instances, militias have made arrests on scant evidence and held detainees in substandard conditions.
- The Serbs will have had their way not only in Bosnia but in Croatia, where Serbian militia hold 20 percent of the country.
- Although the Lenape denied the charges, the militia held a council and voted to kill them.
- The militia did not hold him for trial or interrogation.
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