Sentence examples for set an ambush from inspiring English sources

"The Isis militants' set an ambush for us by planting bombs around the tomb".

Gone were the icons of the jihad against the Soviet Union, guerrillas loping through the mountains to set an ambush.

Corcoran pointed out that the drone could have spotted them and, if the A.N.A. men had waited, the Americans could have set an ambush.

"The Republicans did not get any political cover votes going into August and we have set an ambush for them," said Tom Matzzie, Washington director for Moveon.org, which is affiliated with the Americans Against Escalation in Iraq coalition.

The Muslims set an ambush for the caravan at Badr.

Vlad was forewarned about the ambush and planned to set an ambush of his own.

Ferrer is a plotter and a schemer and a master at setting an ambush.

You just know that somebody out there is setting an ambush for this one, which we need.

They might agree with him in their hearts, but if only for domestic political consumption they will have to accuse the American president of setting an ambush, bullying the little guys, prejudging the final-status issues and riding roughshod over the views and rights of the people most directly affected.

The first time he sets an ambush in the war zone, now as a Navy SEAL, he writes: "Most of what we did that night I had done before, but one element was new: sitting with a loaded M-16 across my crossed legs knowing that I might have to give the order to fire".

Returning to Isla de Muerta, Norrington sets an ambush while Jack persuades Barbossa to form an alliance, telling him to delay breaking the curse until they have taken Norrington's ship, HMS Dauntless.