Sentence examples for prominent tribes from inspiring English sources

He is also a sheik of one of the area's most prominent tribes.

The most recent example was on Saturday when an anticorruption conference, attended by opposition figures and members of four prominent tribes, was disrupted by attackers firing guns and throwing stones.

This selection is representative of the most prominent tribes of Adnani and Qahtani lineages of Arabia.

The victims included a leader from the Dulaimi tribe, one of the largest and most prominent Sunni tribes in Iraq; his son; a local municipal official; an army officer; and a police officer.

Muftah names some prominent Libyan tribes, saying it is inevitable that the clans will seek to avenge their dead.

Disagreements among several prominent gaming tribes have bottled things up in previous attempts.

Completed in 1937 by the late Italian semi-abstract painter Umberto Romano, "Settling" is loosely based on actual events that occurred around a pre-Revolutionary War encounter between members of two prominent New England tribes, the Pocumtuc and Nipmuc, and English settlers at the village of Agawam in present-day Massachusetts in the 1630s, some 200 years before the advent of electricity.

(Omar is a member of the less prominent Hotak tribe).

He belongs to a prominent Arab tribe that extends beyond Syria.

The killer was neither a Palestinian nor an Islamist, but from a prominent Bedouin tribe.

The state took the name of the most prominent local tribe of this group, the Missouri.