Sentence examples for as a warlord from inspiring English sources

I asked Rageh if it was still fair to describe him as a warlord.

I asked Qias what it would take for me to set myself up as a warlord in Afghanistan.

He is believed to have collected millions as a warlord in the 1990s from entrepreneurs in exchange for favors.

Assad is no longer holding on as the chief of a functioning state but as a warlord who is more powerful than others in a splintering Syria.

Because of a transcription error, the article "You're Welcome" (April 16th) incorrectly identified the CouchSurfer who describes himself as a "warlord".

If Augustus began as a warlord, he ended by establishing a dynasty, but the decisive point toward continuing a tyrannical dynasty was Tiberius' accession.

George W. Bush painted himself as more a warlord than a public servant.

It was not as a soldier or a warlord that he watched threats emerge, but as a democratic leader passionately devoted to Britain and to its principles and liberal traditions.

He has pleaded not guilty and described himself as a politician, not a warlord.

Some are heartbreaking – a Congolese woman speaks of being repeatedly gang-raped, an Afghan woman of being married to a warlord as a teenager.

Hamid Karzai is not a warlord, as most Afghan politicians of the past three decades have been, and this is both the source of his credibility as a democrat and his great vulnerability — he needs the American military in order to have bargaining power.