Sentence examples for a guerrilla campaign from inspiring English sources

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From 1927 to 1933, Sandino waged a guerrilla campaign against the invading U.S. Marines.

He stilled talk of a guerrilla campaign, saying: "Guerrillas become brigands and any government is better than that".

Instead, he plastered London and other cities with posters showing the album cover, a guerrilla campaign more fitting for a DIY punk band than a major star.

Success in a guerrilla campaign does not, after all, guarantee success in the presidency.Correction: An editing error turned Xanana Gusmao into a supporter of Fretilin.

But Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, founder of the "modern" Turkish state, drove the French out of Cilicia in a guerrilla campaign not unlike that waged by Isis in Syria.

He will still have to deal with a guerrilla campaign to hobble the higher education bill as it passes through its committee stage.

A dozen survivors, including Castro, his brother Raúl, and the Argentine revolutionary Che Guevara, retreated to the Sierra Maestra and began a guerrilla campaign.

Meanwhile, the rating agencies have begun a guerrilla campaign of behind-the-scenes lobbying to weaken the commission's efforts to carry out other parts of Dodd-Frank.

Boko Haram, whose name means "Western education is sacrilege," has conducted a guerrilla campaign of bombings and shootings across Nigeria's predominantly Muslim north.

After the surrender of a large Boer army at Paardeberg and the fall of Pretoria, Botha organized a guerrilla campaign, but Britain eventually forced him to negotiate.

The primary role of the partisan was to take up arms and combat the enemy as part of a guerrilla campaign.

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