Sentence examples for thousands of draft from inspiring English sources

The Yugoslav Parliament passed a long-awaited amnesty law today that will free several hundred Kosovo Albanians held in Serbian prisons since the war in Kosovo in 1999 and will clear thousands of draft dodgers and deserters in Yugoslavia from prosecution by the army.

We accepted thousands of draft dodgers from the Vietnam War.

The Yugoslav government has drafted an amnesty law that -- when passed -- would free at least half of the Albanians, as well as absolve thousands of draft-dodgers in Yugoslavia.

That's usually commensurate for a quarterback ranked in the range of 4th-7th in a draft class.

A 34th-round draft choice of the Yankees in 1999 and recent seventh-round choice of Montreal after two years at Long Beach Califf).

A 30th-round draft pick of the Mets in 1995, he has a 7-17 record in the major leagues.

Russ Chambliss, more angular than his father, was a 54th-round draft pick of the Yankees in 1997.

Diaz was a 17th-round draft pick of the Devil Rays in 1999, but was released in February and picked up by the Royals.

Quade, a 22nd-round draft choice of Pittsburgh in 1979, batted.261 in five minor league seasons, only one as high as Double-A.

1st draft of 1st act complete".

The second and third rounds of this 75th draft will be Friday night, and the remaining four rounds will begin Saturday morning.