Sentence examples for off the insurgent from inspiring English sources

While he seemed familiar with a range of topics, speaking about rebellions in Mali and ticking off the insurgent groups in Pakistan, he also took every opportunity he could to turn back to economic issues at home, his campaign theme.

Democrat Clinton has apparently seen off the insurgent challenge of socialist Bernie Sanders but, among Republicans, it is the outsider who has staged a hostile takeover: having toppled the Bush dynasty, Trump enjoys a commanding lead over senators Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio.

It's paramount to Crossroads' 2014 efforts to win back GOP control of the Senate and fight off the insurgent tea party.

I swerved back clumsily to the generator as another team hit the bunker again and finished off the insurgent hidden there.

At the same time, the Tories seem to have comprehensively seen off the insurgent United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP), at least in the seats where it matters.

Allied troops suspected Pakistani sympathizers had tipped off the insurgents.

Mr Allawi knows his first task is to fend off the insurgents.

It depends in part on progress in training Afghan troops and holding off the insurgents.

As soon as 1st Platoon set off, the insurgents struck with a devastating L-shaped ambush.

American and Iraqi units have been able to hold off the insurgents and disrupt their planning.

Mr. Janan said militants were angry with the residents of Shah Hassan Khel for forming what the local people called a "peace committee" to fend off the insurgents.