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Sentence Examples A shipload of guns was sent to Yemen and operatives dispatched to help tribesmen fight US troops in Somalia. The 23-year Russian describes how she was guided over the border by some Bedouin tribesmen. From the color of their sarongs and the way they wear their machetes in a shoulder scabbard, I know they are Naga tribesmen. Like the lost tribesmen of New Guinea, the inhabitants of Tibet were, it was here predicted, soon to enter into modernity. The raid provoked an angry response from local tribesmen who have close links with ethnic Pashtuns in the south and east of Afghanistan. The scene I caught was a tribal celebration at night with the tribesmen dancing and then butchering water buffaloes. Hausa tribesmen rubbed shoulders with Fulani pastoralists and Songhay from the west. Southern Iraq was inhabited by Arabian tribesmen, some of whom recognized the Sesanian monarchy. Only a few nomadic tribesmen with their herds of reindeer were witnesses to a mystery that goes unsolved to this day. The frail and stunted tribesmen averaged only about five feet in height and were neither typically Chinese nor Tibetan. The tribesmen were all bunched together in clumps, and they too seemed frenzied with excitement. The old man motioned his fellow tribesmen to approach, raised his old bolt-action gun, and pointed it at Wright's chest. These mobile homes have been used for thousands of years by nomadic Mongolian tribesmen on the steppes of Asia. From these little blobs the sun threw back at intervals bright flashes of steel as the tribesmen waved their swords. There are Arabs, Uzbeks and Chechens and local tribesmen among the captives. After a successful campaign by the United States Army, the defeated tribesmen were forced to surrender at the agencies. In 149 the tribesmen again raided, but this time a Punic army followed them and destroyed their camps. Many African tribesmen routinely bagged their game by following it until it tired and they could kill it easily. In revenge, the Fatimids sent thousands of Arab tribesmen to lay waste the country. Now all the city notables and tribesmen have to build all sorts of new relationships with new foreign peace enforcers. Show More Sentences After the Arab conquest during the 7th century Arab tribesmen settled in Lebanon. Chechen tribesmen figure prominently in the works of some major Russian 19th century writers. Two Papua New Guinean tribesmen look out incuriously from a small doctored photograph. Most victims were migrants from other parts of Indonesia who became the target of local tribesmen venting their anger on the police. Gillison seems in her element in uncharted jungles, among indigenous tribesmen and curious expats. By not immediately pressing them in their retreat from the village, he lost both the initiative and an opportunity to finally curb the tribesmen and end the war. The local tribesmen allied with him put up fierce resistance. He was rather too eager to shoot on sight than appease the tribesmen, killing seven and drawing mild admonishment from the colonial authorities. The Pakistanis have their own injured, too, according to an Afghan commander. There is dissimulation among the tribesmen. Assad, the Syrians who hate him, and Iraqi Sunni tribesmen are all flipping and flopping. Her companions, bearded tribesmen in what is now the headquarters of al-Qaeda on Pakistan's north-west frontier, lugged the boulders together. After being attacked by indigenous tribesmen on the island, he died in 1844 on the ship which brought him to San Isabel in the Solomon Islands. On 20 September, Lou Nuer tribesmen encircled the Dinka village of Duk Padiet in Jonglei State and killed at least 70 of the villagers. Fournier lived with the Karen tribesmen and took part in ambushing the retreating Japanese. Together they supped on an eight-course banquentertainedined by a troupe of Yemeni dancing girls, while tribesmen cavorted with daggers. They may be al-Qaida members, but they are also fathers and sons, brothers and cousins, tribesmen and clansmen with friends and relatives. Hitherto the tribesmen had been armed with matchlocks, daggers, and swords and had relied especially on the sudden charge from ambush and on cold steel. On 12 May, armed tribesmen stopped a vehicle in the same area and allegedly raped and killed several women. On 14 May, armed tribesmen attacked a commercial truck and killed two women, while eight others were raped. Armed tribesmen allegedly supported by Government forces attacked an SLA camp in Reel, close to Shearia, on 14 February. Show More Sentences Some children were abducted during cattle raids on villages by armed tribesmen. All in all 3,500 tribesmen are believed to have died in the violence, and hundreds more were injured. In Western Darfur, armed tribesmen on 10 April attacked the Jebel Moon area and Bir Siliba, a village close to the Chadian border. On 13 May, armed tribesmen raided Malwi village, northeast of Gereida, forcing about 8,000 inhabitants to flee towards Ambol and Gereida. For example, on 12 November 2007, a 10-year-old boy was abducted near Rejaf, in Central Equatoria State, by Murle tribesmen. On 20 May, armed tribesmen attacked the SLAcontrolled village of Fuguli and looted several hundred head of cattle. The main lodge stretched above a sandy river bank, shaded by trees where one could look across the river and see Samburu tribesmen and their herds. The occasional offensive thrusts were, in fact, part of an overall defensive scheme adopted to allow the general and his staff to determine how best to counter the tribesmen. He lived in awe of his father, chief of the Popalzai tribe, and it was because of him the tribesmen came to visit. They were once thriving tribesmen that ranged all across southern Africa. The status of the book was a dramatic illustration of the fact that the language of the tribesmen of Arabia had become that of a major Eurasian civilization. Tutsi guerrilla fighters would not let me catch so much as a feral chicken in a countryside swarming with the livestock of their murdered fellow tribesmen. Tens of thousands of Turkmen tribesmen swarmed across Asia Minor, and within a decade the empire had lost most of its grain and more than half its manpower. Nomadic tribesmen complain about what they see as the lack of assistance to their communities, which has resulted in threats to humanitarian workers and food distributions. Bennett's Under the Lontar Palm, for instance, a dispute between Indonesian tribesmen leaves the missionary Raymond Springer dead. Images of half-naked, exotically painted tribesmen adorn the capital. Late in March, the Sudanese Armed Forces and armed tribesmen attacked and looted the SLA-controlled village of Debbis and, early in April, militia attacked a number of villages in the region of Madu. He tells me how your tribesmen make demands on you once you're rich. It is here that Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan made landfall in 1520, encountering the tall Tehuelche tribesmen whom he called Patagones, after a mythical character in a chivalric tale, leading to the region's name. Imbecile, Phynnious thought, watching his fellow tribesmen ride to battle. Show More Sentences Bearded tribesmen in huge buttercup yellow turbans mingled with men in suits and women delegates in a vast carpeted tent set up in Kabul Polytechnic. Imbued with a bureaucratic aversion to nomadism and a Victorian relish for the Hindu caste system, they adjudged many Indian tribesmen, Pardhis included, to be preordained crooks. Yemeni officials say Saudi Arabia, a staunch US ally, was sending arms and funds to tribesmen in Yemen's Marib province to bolster them against the rebels. Iraqi forces, which include the military, police, Shiite militias and Sunni tribesmen, entered the city of Tikrit for the first time Thursday, gaining control of neighborhoods on its northern and southern ends. Many, like Kanabygal, were victims of frontier violence between tribesmen – defending traditional lands on the pastoral frontier – and colonial troops, paramilitary police forces, settler militia and raiding parties. In November 1993, on the occasion of an annual Popular Defence Forces celebration, 45,000 Ingessana tribesmen reportedly graduated as members of these Forces. Barbarian Infantry: Remarkably aggressive, but sometimes tactically dense, tribesmen, fighting with huge swords, vicious battle axes, minimal body armor, but lots of courage... the latter usually good for one charge only. On 26 April, some 300 armed tribesmen attacked internally displaced persons in the Argo and Dabanera camps near Tawilla, Northern Darfur, committing acts of looting, physical assault and kidnapping. An international NGO reported that its staff were ambushed by armed tribesmen on the road between Kass and Nyala, resulting in two of its staff reportedly being raped and one wounded. In apparent retaliation, armed tribesmen attacked several SLA-controlled villages south of Abgragel on 7 May, including Baraka and Magerine, killing at least five civilians. Eyewitnesses informed UNAMID that Zaghawa tribesmen were supported by elements of the SLA-Minni Minnawi faction, while the Birgid were reportedly supported by the SLA-Free Will faction. Also in the Sheiria area, Sudanese Armed Forces supported by armed tribesmen on horseback and on camels attacked Arto and surrounding villages on 16 April. These deeds done within the innangard of the tribe by its tribesmen are its law, its orlay. Ancient German tribesmen who gambled away all their money would sometimes bet their personal freedom, so that the winner could sell the loser as a slave. They were threatened by local tribesmen who complained that it is unfair that only internally displaced persons are receiving food aid while their families do not benefit from the relief programmes. Before he was able to leave Africa, Mauri tribesmen invaded southern Spain. Hundreds of tribesmen then ambushed them and opened fire, forcing them to retreat. In 1919, Churchill sanctioned the use of tear gas on Kurdish tribesmen in Iraq. Yugoslavian forces became engaged, after clashes with Albanian tribesmen, in the northern part of the country. The British were aided in Mesopotamia by local Arab and Assyrian tribesmen, while the Ottomans employed local Kurdish and Turcoman tribes. Show More Sentences When Murad tried to relieve Sana'a, highland tribesmen ambushed his unit and slaughtered all of them. The Zaydi tribesmen in the northern highlands particularly those of Hashid and Bakil, were ever the Turkish bugbear in all Arabia. This plan was frustrated by the Germanic tribesmen at the Battle of Teutoburg Forest. Caesar described the cultural differences between the Germanic tribesmen, the Romans, and the Gauls. But the tribesmen retreated when they learned Muhammad was leading an army to do battle with them. The elephant was trapped as a baby in about 1860 in Abyssinia, by tribesmen paid to supply imperial Europe with exotic animals from the Dark Continent, so-called. They had no clansmen or tribesmen to go to. In India, however, the Aryans spread their language and culture throughout most of the Indian subcontinent in subsequent centuries, just as other Indo-European tribesmen had done in Europe some 500 years before. Locals, mostly Aeta tribesmen, said they hope the Dizon Copper-Silver Mines Inc. Unlike other epic journeys, the biggest fear was not warring tribesmen or spivvy border officials. Nine were killed in the Niemba massacre e after their patrol was attacked by Baluba tribesmen. He was a victim not of treacherous tribesmen but of an elephant he was riding, which reared and brained him on a stone archway he was passing through. We used to be, indeed, fellow tribesmen before he wandered, I hope temporarily, off the reservation, but I am not at all surprised, knowing the author, that this is such an excellent report. The complex also offers a Jungle Environment Survival Training Camp, which operates tours by local Aeta tribesmen who trained American soldiers in jungle survival skills. He said that the Gauls, although warlike, could be civilized, but the Germanic tribesmen were far more savage and were a threat to Roman Gaul and so had to be conquered. During this campaign the majority of locally recruited irregulars defected to the Germanic tribesmen led by the former auxiliary officer Arminius. He again led Gothic tribesmen in arms and established himself as an independent power, burning the countryside as far as the walls of Constantinople. Heavy clashes erupted between the armed tribesmen in Jebel al-Nar, Cafaj Harz, al-Malaheet, al-Mazraq, Ettejah Midi and Maziqeh regions and the Saudi army in the border areas. It soon broke apart, killing several men and dumping the precious cargo, some of which was eventually collected, and used, by local Coast Miwok tribesmen. Hundreds of foreigners have been abducted in Yemen over the past two decades by tribesmen who use them as bargaining chips in disputes with government. Show More Sentences Marooned navy officers, consisting mostly of Cantonese and Hokkien tribesmen, set up their small gangs near river estuaries, mainly to protect themselves. Hundreds of people have been kidnapped in Yemen over the past 15 years, mostly by tribesmen who use them as bargaining chips in disputes with the government. The first military unit of the Ottoman State was an army that was organized by Osman I from the tribesmen inhabiting the hills of western Anatolia in the late 13th century. Imam Yahya persuaded local tribesmen to follow his teachings. It can take you to faraway places, probing the ice caps of Antarctica, studying the tribesmen of Amazonia or diving to the depths of the oceanic abyss. They also included 5,600 Kuchi tribesmen and 1900 tribeswomen, he added. An incident played into British hands when, while passing Aden for trading purposes, one of their sailing ships sank and Arab tribesmen boarded it and plundered its contents. As large as a huge eagle, local tribesmen called it an Olitiau. Later, Julius Caesar wrote about warlike Germanic tribesmen and their threat to Roman Gaul, and there were military clashes between the Romans and the indigenous tribes. Masenyani Mandhalele, 29, and nine other Shangaan tribesmen kidnapped John Chakabaya and forced him through the surgical procedure in a makeshift clinic in Chilonga, Shurugwi. Examples from Classical Literature Next day Cathleen called together all the people in the village, her own tribesmen and strangers. In the attacks upon the Malakand position, about 700 tribesmen had perished. It doesn't bother you, my getting your help and then not protecting you from these intransigent tribesmen? When the relief party reached Chakdara, they had a severe fight with the swats, but they at length routed the tribesmen. S officials say Sunni tribesmen in Iraq's Anbar province are being drawn to the fight against Daesh in increasing numbers, Reuters reported. The tribesmen poured into the bazaar and attacked the serai on all sides. The Malakand garrison was being overwhelmed by thousands of tribesmen. The tribesmen displayed the greatest boldness and determination. As fast as the tribesmen turned the corner they were shot down. Burl glared at his tribesmen, clamping his jaws tight lest they chatter. Beneath them the sword blades of the tribesmen glinted in the sunlight. Separately unidentified gunmen killed two tribesmen on Sunday in remote Loi Shalman area in Khyber Agency. At 11.30, in the heat of the day the tribesmen attacked again. What type of meat was once called long pig by Polynesian tribesmen? A local source said that pro-Salafist tribesmen retaliated to the Al Houthi blockade on Damaj by laying siege to the Al Houthi-controlled province. He maintained that being a clansman the new governor was aware of the hardships and difficulties of his fellow tribesmen and would come up to their expectations. Find more words! 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