"militia" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- On December 21, 1850, the Arkansas Legislature finally passed an act to pay for the militia called into service by General Wool.
- Rohan's armies were more of a very well trained militia called upon in times of war, with the actual standing army relatively small.
- Mubarak's village, Kudum, a tiny place with 200 families in southern Darfur, was overrun last August by members of these militias, called Janjaweed.
- Village populations that do not support the Government and enroll their men in a militia called "village guards" are routinely driven out, and many of their houses burned down.
- Then Pro-assad militia called "shabiba" entered a building in the neighbourhood, and killed 14 members of a Sunni family.
- In free states, Republican militias - called "Wide Awakes" - sided with abolitionists in sometimes violent confrontations with Federal authorities.
- Quisling's policies also resulted in the establishment of a permanent militia called Leidangen which, unlike the body he had previously planned, was to be counter-revolutionary.
- In some areas, the military trained peasants and organized them into anti-rebel militias, called "rondas".
- Syrian army forces, whose numbers were bolstered by the pro-government militias called "Shabeha", accompanied the tanks into Tremseh.
- It was well fortified and protected by organized units of Serb militia called Frontiersmen.
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