Sentence examples for in belligerent from inspiring English sources

In his opinion, Aharon Barak, the Israeli chief justice, agreed that Israel holds the West Bank "in belligerent occupation" and is therefore subject to international law.

His critics called him an opportunist, because the threatened war was, unusually in belligerent Britain, unpopular.

The two countries are still technically at war; North Korea repeatedly engages in belligerent activity.

Ahmadinejad often spoke in belligerent terms, especially over Israel, but he reduced his hype of the nuclear programme at the time of the election of Barack Obama.

Barcelona, on the other hand, sees no advantage for itself in belligerent rights, but would like to have General Franco stripped of his Italian and German troops and visitors.

During the reading of the letter, at a sign from the Communist leader Jacques Duclos, the entire Communist group of about 140 men & women deputies sat down in belligerent accord.

American smiles, however, might have been broader had they persuaded the Chinese to use their clout to rein in a belligerent North Korea.It was one of the biggest-ever gatherings of cabinet-level American officials in China.

I have connected with nuclear non-proliferation activists, had run-ins with belligerent drug dealers and -- believe it or not -- mingled with a nudist or two!

Wright, who fired four sixes in a belligerent innings, was caught deep on the offside off Ellis before Lumb, on 22, miscued an attempted hook to short fine-leg.

Continental European bourses, which had bounced even higher than those in the belligerent countries, also suffered more in the fall.

During the campaign, Trump promised his top notch negotiating skills could persuade China to help rein in an increasingly belligerent North Korea.