Use "guerrilla" in a sentence

1. became famous for guerrilla activities throughout the war

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2. have blown the bugle that set off guerrilla warfare that could

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3. As a guerrilla commander fighting the Sandinistas he came to know the Atlantic coast intimately, from the Caribbean port town of Bluefields, north to the frontier and well into Honduras

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4. As Colling sat in the back of the vehicle with his M-1 clasped between his knees, he thought about the possibility that he might find himself in a firefight against one of the “Werewolf” organizations that the Nazis had boasted would wage guerrilla warfare against the occupation forces

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5. Free-camping involves setting up a sleeping location, guerrilla style

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6. Quintus Fabius was a Roman statesman and general who harassed Hannibal’s army by stealth and guerrilla warfare without risking a pitched battle

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7. Yes, it was galling to have to resort to guerrilla tactics in his own back yard

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8. He’s called the “Father of Guerrilla Marketing

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9. featured in The Success Secrets of the Online Marketing Superstars and Guerrilla Marketing

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10. Communists had started a violent guerrilla movement against the government in Telangana

11. This difficult decision was made in light of evidence that the guerrilla incursion into the Federation and recent terrorist attacks were planned, organized and carried out by the Alliance

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12. The 6,000 kilometres journey to Vladivostok was frequently marred by violence, bloody skirmishes with newly formed Bolshevik guerrilla units, or Bolshevik sympathisers who tore out sections of the track --

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13. Amongst them were guerrilla fighters escaping revenge for acts committed in the civil war in which eyes were gouged out for much less

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14. Living off the land in classic guerrilla fashion for the duration of the war

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15. It was well known in Salisbury that when Nelson Mandela disappeared from South Africa via Lobatsi on 11 January, 1962, he subjected himself to a crash course in the very latest techniques of guerrilla warfare at Kongwa, in Tanganyika

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16. contacting, and helping to arm, and fund, those guerrilla units in nations unfriendly to the US

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17. On top of that, the atomic bomb is simply useless in limited conflicts or when you are facing a guerrilla opposition

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18. This was also true of civilians, women, children and old men went into hiding and formed guerrilla units

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19. In view of the terrain and of the guerrilla style of warfare used by the Vietminh, my opinion is that the best type of aircraft for the job would be armed helicopters

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20. The roads are limited in both numbers and capacity and are also highly vulnerable to guerrilla ambushes and road blocks

21. Even if we swamped them in military equipment and supplies, their political program of continued de facto colonization will eventually draw the whole Vietnamese people against them and they would then still lose what is essentially a guerrilla war

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22. The United States is also facing the prospect of getting implicated in a long and costly guerrilla war in Indochina if we don’t act with caution and hindsight

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23. I want all of you to explain clearly to your personnel that there is a very real and serious threat of Vietminh guerrilla activity around this base and this whole area of Vietnam, be it espionage, sabotage or assassination

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24. They did so mostly by using their knowledge of their land and by adapting their tactics to it, fighting a guerrilla war against the British, who were accustomed to regulated, set-piece battles

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25. Molly said she knew best because this was like guerrilla fighting

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26. As you may already know, the British, after clinging tenaciously to Palestine all these years despite the guerrilla war opposing them to the Jewish underground, have finally bowed to the pressure from various United Nations members, including the United States, and have announced that they will relinquish their mandate on Palestine

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27. I will only oppose demagogues and irresponsible idiots from advocating their use on a routine basis, like when some generals and politicians said that we could use nuclear weapons instead of conventional forces to prevent or stop every kind of war, including guerrilla wars and insurgencies

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28. may or may not have destroyed your chances for spiritual advancement, just as leaving the ranch (a job I hated but which I sensed was a spiritual test); or leaving during the guerrilla war (another test: a situation in which I never knew from one day to the next who would show up to kill me, but which my guidance told me to stick out) might or might not have destroyed your spiritual aspirations

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29. It was a cool, clear, moonlit night in the springtime of the guerrilla war

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30. Chico Xol and Cu Tut were doing their monthly civil patrol duty in the thatched-roof guardhouse on the Coban road – their country’s first line of defense against the growing guerrilla insurgency

31. I can remember the time when trade unions waged a seemingly continuous guerrilla war with the elected government of the country

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32. He had organized a guerrilla army and he

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33. Quanesia said, “Many of the Confederate troops wanted to go on fighting a guerrilla war with the Yankees

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34. Packs of wargs roamed at will, inflicting damage by guerrilla raids, quickly in and out again

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35. How the Indians used guerrilla tactics to kill any who ventured too far from the military stockade they had built for their safety

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36. engaging in guerrilla warfare means that hardly any

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37. Three of the men were native-born Cubans and another was said to have trained Cuban exiles for guerrilla activity after the 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion

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38. ” In addition, a force of 1,000 irregular Vietcong guerrilla forces had arrived

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39. He snuck around his neighborhood with bags full of flour, launching guerrilla attacks on windshields of passing cars, and one Memorial Day weekend, he wedged himself into a car trunk to sneak into the infield of the Indy 500

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40. He had joined a Filipino guerrilla band, but when he had heard of the American landing at Guadalcanal, the marine in him had called

41. At the work sites, Omori’s POWs were waging a guerrilla war

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42. They’d managed to get the crops sown and the coal mined, despite everything, and at least this year they’d been spared savage guerrilla attacks and the threat of outright invasion

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43. MAHKHOM, WAHLYS—Glacierheart trapper turned guerrilla; leader of the Reformist forces in the Gray Wall Mountains, MT&T

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44. With the exception of the guerrilla warfare carried on by Aunt Pitty against Uncle Henry, which had been a matter for hilarious laughter within the family for years, there had never been an open breach in the pleasant relations

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45. His mind was crowded with images of urban guerrilla destruction

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46. Urban guerrilla warfare at its best

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47. His emotions were wilder than the guerrilla war raging everywhere around him

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48. To add to Britain’s humiliation, thousands of volunteers for the army proved to be medically unfit, and the Boers’ guerrilla campaign forced the British to round up Boer civilians in concentration camps

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49. Villa and Zapata headed off to start a guerrilla campaign against the government

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50. The Chinese nationalists and communists (see Chapters 4 and 5 to find out more about them) sank their differences and joined together in a highly effective guerrilla war of resistance

51. Two Korean independence movements started, one in exile led by Syngman Rhee and a Russian-backed communist guerrilla movement in Korea itself led by Kim Il Sung

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52. Perhaps the most significant sign that Europe’s days of empire were numbered wasn’t guerrilla activity by nationalist groups but the British General Election of 1945

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53. With extra troops sent by Cuba, the MPLA then drove Unita back, but with Western and South African help, the Unita leaders carried on a guerrilla campaign from bases in Zambia and Zaire

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54. The UN imposed sanctions on Rhodesia while the African nations helped the nationalist guerrilla movements

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55. The military regimes in Latin America were so brutally oppressive that the region’s jungles and mountains were full of left-wing guerrilla movements who looked to the Russians for help

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56. General Batista, who seized power in 1952, wanted to run Cuba along fascist lines, but in 1956 one of his leading opponents, Fidel Castro, started a guerrilla resistance movement

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57. The main opposition to the Somoza family came from a guerrilla group called the Sandinista National Liberation Front, named after Cesar Sandino, the guerrilla leader executed on Somoza’s orders in 1934

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58. He decided that the Sandinistas were the spawns of Satan and must be destroyed at all costs, so his administration sent money and arms to the ‘Contras’, a group of former Samoza officers who had started a guerrilla resistance group against the Sandinista government

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59. Meanwhile a native Mexican guerrilla force, the Zapatistas, took on the government troops and did win some autonomy for themselves

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60. By then, however, more and more Nepalese were turning to the Nepalese Maoists, who were running a guerrilla campaign to overturn the monarchy

61. By the middle of the 1960s the different parts of the federation had decided it was time to get out: Sukarno stopped the Moluccans and Javans from getting away but the people of Aceh and Iryan Jaya (the western half of Papua New Guinea which the Dutch transferred to Indonesia in 1962) kept up a guerrilla campaign for years

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62. The people responded with a guerrilla campaign, which just brought even more savage reprisals

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63. The Afghans fought a long guerrilla campaign and the war became a nightmare, killing thousands of young Russians and with no end in sight

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64. The network grew out of the Mujahidin, the guerrilla groups who resisted the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan in the 1980s when the United States used to send the Mujahidin arms and money, but after the Russians left, and especially after the First Gulf War against Iraq (1990–1), the Mujahidin began to turn against America

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65. These signs were: Lauriston’s mission; the abundance of provisions at Tarutino; the reports coming in from all sides of the inactivity and disorder of the French; the flow of recruits to our regiments; the fine weather; the long rest the Russian soldiers had enjoyed, and the impatience to do what they had been assembled for, which usually shows itself in an army that has been resting; curiosity as to what the French army, so long lost sight of, was doing; the boldness with which our outposts now scouted close up to the French stationed at Tarutino; the news of easy successes gained by peasants and guerrilla troops over the French, the envy aroused by this; the desire for revenge that lay in the heart of every Russian as long as the French were in Moscow, and (above all) a dim consciousness in every soldier’s mind that the relative strength of the armies had changed and that the advantage was now on our side

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66. Soon after that a report was received from Dorokhov’s guerrilla detachment operating to the left of Tarutino that troops of Broussier’s division had been seen at Forminsk and that being separated from the rest of the French army they might easily be destroyed

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67. Guerrilla war (always successful, as history shows) directly infringes that rule

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68. On October 22, Denisov (who was one of the irregulars) was with his group at the height of the guerrilla enthusiasm

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69. Petya, having left his people after their departure from Moscow, joined his regiment and was soon taken as orderly by a general commanding a large guerrilla detachment

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70. Petya ought to have known that he was in a forest with Denisov’s guerrilla band, less than a mile from the road, sitting on a wagon captured from the French beside which horses were tethered, that under it Likhachev was sitting sharpening a saber for him, that the big dark blotch to the right was the watchman’s hut, and the red blotch below to the left was the dying embers of a campfire, that the man who had come for the cup was an hussar who wanted a drink; but he neither knew nor waited to know anything of all this

71. These signs were: Lauriston’s mission; the abundance of provisions at Tarútino; the reports coming in from all sides of the inactivity and disorder of the French; the flow of recruits to our regiments; the fine weather; the long rest the Russian soldiers had enjoyed, and the impatience to do what they had been assembled for, which usually shows itself in an army that has been resting; curiosity as to what the French army, so long lost sight of, was doing; the boldness with which our outposts now scouted close up to the French stationed at Tarútino; the news of easy successes gained by peasants and guerrilla troops over the French, the envy aroused by this; the desire for revenge that lay in the heart of every Russian as long as the French were in Moscow, and (above all) a dim consciousness in every soldier’s mind that the relative strength of the armies had changed and that the advantage was now on our side

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72. Soon after that a report was received from Dórokhov’s guerrilla detachment operating to the left of Tarútino that troops of Broussier’s division had been seen at Formínsk and that being separated from the rest of the French army they might easily be destroyed

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73. People have called this kind of war “guerrilla warfare” and assume that by so calling it they have explained its meaning

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74. On October 22, Denísov (who was one of the irregulars) was with his group at the height of the guerrilla enthusiasm

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75. Pétya, having left his people after their departure from Moscow, joined his regiment and was soon taken as orderly by a general commanding a large guerrilla detachment

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76. Pétya ought to have known that he was in a forest with Denísov’s guerrilla band, less than a mile from the road, sitting on a wagon captured from the French beside which horses were tethered, that under it Likhachëv was sitting sharpening a saber for him, that the big dark blotch to the right was the watchman’s hut, and the red blotch below to the left was the dying embers of a campfire, that the man who had come for the cup was an hussar who wanted a drink; but he neither knew nor waited to know anything of all this

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