"region" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He acknowledged that terrorist-style attacks across the Sunni region of Iraq outside Falluja were a counteroffensive to the American and Iraqi mission in Falluja.
- However, most of the Sunni regions saw the military situation gradually worsen for the U.S. as a disaffected nationalist resistance began to take hold.
- Resistance to U.S-led forces would not for long be confined to the Sunni regions of Iraq.
- The continued violence in Sunni regions will make it difficult to hold elections in those regions in any case, many Iraqis believe.
- Now is the time to dangle more of the carrot and apply less of the stick in the Sunni region as well.
- As time passed, towns in the Sunni regions began to feel more and more recognizable to reporters like me who had spent years in Arab places.
- Voter turnout ranged from 89% in the Kurdish region of Dahuk to two percent in the Sunni region of Anbar.
- Even the more peaceful Sunni regions do not feel adequately represented by any of the six main parties: two Kurdish, two Shiite and two nonsectarian.
- This scenario would require keeping American troops in the Sunni region to support tribal leaders battling Al Qaeda.
- Some important cities in the Sunni region of western Iraq are controlled by Islamic militants, ex-Baathists and foreign militants, making polling hard to contemplate.
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