Sentence examples for guerrillas means from inspiring English sources

The close intertwining of drug-control efforts with the army's war against the guerrillas means that unless Washington proceeds with care, it could find American prestige and even American support troops at risk in a prolonged and open-ended military entanglement.

Their task while in action was to seek out guerrillas by means of patrolling, ambushing and operating observation and listening posts.

Rather than assemble a case against Mickey — the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act is well in the future — the squad undertakes a guerrilla campaign meant to disrupt his businesses.

Gay Guerrilla, he adds, "means someone sacrificing his life for a point of view … [I hope] I might be one, if called upon".

He added that Peruvian evidence suggesting Mr. Montesinos's involvement in gun-running to leftist guerrillas in Colombia meant that "this also is a matter of national interest for the United States".

It means Islamist guerrillas will soon walk free, and any prisoners still held will be released.

However, any final peace deal must be approved by the public in a plebiscite which, given widespread animosity towards the guerrillas, is by no means a foregone conclusion.

To the Americans who operated in the area, Pinkville meant Vietcong guerrillas and booby traps.

We are showing the world we know how to fight a guerrilla war with conventional means.

Spying is the weapon of the underdog, guerrilla warfare by other means.

The guerrillas the mines were meant to deter have not appeared.