Sentence examples for deserters from inspiring English sources

These involve encouraging guerrilla desertions and targeting the leadership (partly with intelligence from the deserters).

In Tory-held constituencies such as Pudsey – where Labour came second in 2010, and the Lib Dems were a decent third – they could lose if Lib Dem deserters return to Labour in numbers.

Labour is hoping to take Tory-held marginals like Nuneaton and Cannock Chase, if Lib Dems deserters switch to them and Ukip splits the centre-right vote.

Alexander may yet pull back some of his party's deserters before the vote, but there is a new wave of post-referendum politicised Scots who won't make it easy.

The street gun battles sustained over weeks that accompanied the alliance's doomed 2004 attack on the Gulf cartel (and its enforcement wing made up of military deserters called the Zetas), in their stronghold in north-eastern Mexico in 2004 marked a qualitative leap in traditional Mexican cartel turf wars that had previously been largely confined to targeted hits.

The ten biggest cable channels, too, have seen only marginal improvements in their ratings in recent years.So where are the networks' growing band of deserters going (leaving aside those who have given up TV altogether)?

Theoretically, deserters who are still missing are still wanted.

For the Americans it is a bit more problematic because deserters are still wanted.

The British gave deserters an amnesty in 1953, but America never has.

They sympathised.More than half of the deserters were found to be suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder.

Using detailed research on the psychology behind desertion, the conventions and military mores of the day and the punishment they faced, he claims that deserters were not cowards at all.