Sentence examples for summer soldiers from inspiring English sources

"Others were sunshine patriots and summer soldiers," Roger said.

That summer, soldiers based out of DESA's local headquarters opened fire on a crowd of residents, killing one indigenous leader and seriously injuring several others.

Kerry campaign staff members had, at first, tried to stop him from bringing in his own placard, "Winter soldiers for John Kerry," a reference to those who, unlike Thomas Paine's summer soldiers, had served their country when times were tough.

Only two months after the shock of 9/11, with polls showing strong public approval of Bush's harsh measures to protect us, these liberals turned out to be civil liberty's summer soldiers.

In his State of the State Message, on Jan .7th Gov. Carey said he saw a resemblance between those who in 1976 "shrink from service" when they are asked to depend more upon themselves and "the summer soldiers and the sunshine patriots", scorned by Tom Paine in a pamphlet called "The Crisis".

By Andy Logan The New Yorker, February 9 , 1976P. 86 In his State of the State Message, on Jan .7th Gov. Carey said he saw a resemblance between those who in 1976 "shrink from service" when they are asked to depend more upon themselves and "the summer soldiers and the sunshine patriots", scorned by Tom Paine in a pamphlet called "The Crisis".

Last summer soldiers fired at demonstrators, killing 112 civilians, mostly teenagers (Kashmir has many of its own Hamza al-Khatibs).

Mishra states: "Already this summer, soldiers have shot dead more than 50 protesters, most of them teenagers".

This summer, soldiers from Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan battled 100 to 200 rebels from the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan.

When Ukrainian forces came under withering attack in the east of the country last summer, soldiers were surprised as much as scared by the ferocity of the attack.

Mr Rwasa has 2,000-odd 2,000-odd mosoldiersldren.