Sentence examples for the acehnese from inspiring English sources

The Acehnese were his chosen people.

But God expected more of the Acehnese, they insisted.

"I witnessed strong resistance among the Acehnese toward these groups.

More than 25 years of open warfare (the Acehnese War) ensued between the Acehnese and the Dutch.

The war has little to do with Islam, although the Acehnese are mostly fervent Muslims.

But it was the Acehnese who bore the brunt of the catastrophe.

The Acehnese have a reputation as a stubborn, independent-minded people.

The palace was seized and shortly afterward the Acehnese sultan died.

The Acehnese, mostly devout Muslims, played a crucial role in Indonesia's own struggle for independence.

Unlike the East Timorese, the Acehnese rebels appear to be obtaining plenty of weapons from abroad.

In Geneva on May 12th, his government signed a ceasefire agreement with the Acehnese separatists.