Sentence examples for use of mines from inspiring English sources

"We have taken flack in the past for Minesweeper and its use of mines," wrote the slap-happy Microsoftie.

The use of mines never had a decisive impact on the war, though in one incident it came close.

The study said that Yugoslav forces laid some 50,000 land mines during the Kosovo conflict and that there has been heavy use of mines in Chechnya, too.

So-called "dum-dum bullets," which cause extensive tissue damage, poisonous gases, and chemical weapons are prohibited, and the use of mines has been restricted.

The chapter examines the use of mines in the Ruhr area.

The grizzly bear's ready use of mines cautions the universal view of this species as umbrella indicative of biodiversity.

Officials said the tunnel was "unusually professional" in its use of mining technology.

However, we also have a responsibility to discourage the use of mining methods that exploit our mountains and valleys".

In April, the photographer Jason Larkin travelled to Marikana, where he found "thousands of homes without power," even though there were "miles of power lines crisscrossed above them, solely for the use of mining companies".

In 2002, for instance, the Environmental Protection Agency found itself inconvenienced by a rule explicitly prohibiting the use of mining waste as "fill" in streams and wetlands for development and other purposes.

The use of mine-distributing rockets echoed the documented use of cluster bombs here, and underscored anew the Qaddafi government's efforts to deny the use of the port to the rebels and to international aid organizations.