Sentence examples for raided the area from inspiring English sources

Curiously, Guardalavaca translates as 'guard the cow', a name possibly derived from an era when cut-throat pirates often raided the area.

At least three times this month the police have raided the area and forced the homeless, under threat of arrest, to go elsewhere.

Bin Laden fled his hideaway in 2001, when US forces raided the area while searching for him.

In early summer 941, as Kourkouas prepared to resume campaigning in the East, his attention was diverted by an unexpected event: the appearance of a Rus' fleet that raided the area around Constantinople itself.

Security forces apparently raided the area where the two met in Tamazula, a rural enclave of Durango state, a few days after the sit-down, and then finally captured Chapo after a gunfight in his Sinaloa homeland on Friday.

Chiefdoms dominated by the Lamba, Lima, and Lala peoples rose in the early 17th century, and, after raiding the area, the Chikunda later settled there.

Residents began to flee when the PKK started raiding the area demanding food and shelter.Weary of the violence, Agacli's 62-year-old mayor, Yusuf Bayram, decided two years ago to try to revive the silk trade.

To meet the American demand for livestock, the Comanche turned to raiding the area around San Antonio.

After discovering San Antonio in 1720, the Apache began repeatedly raiding the area to steal livestock, especially horses.

On 8 March, No. 1 Wing was ordered to urgently dispatch No. 452 and No. 457 Squadrons to the vicinity of Perth, Western Australia in response to concerns that a Japanese naval force would raid the area.

No. 457 Squadron conducted little operational flying until 8 March 1944, when it and No. 452 Squadron were ordered to Perth, Western Australia in response to fears that a Japanese naval force would raid the area.