armed band
Example Sentences
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The armed band walked back through the deserted city of Myra toward their ships.
From Slate ● Dec. 15, 2024
Twenty years ago, the mission seemed direct, clear and just: invade Afghanistan and pursue, capture or kill Osama bin Laden, mastermind of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, and his armed band of followers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2021
Mengesha, a distant relative of Haile Selassie, has an armed band of more than 4,000 peasants.
From Time Magazine Archive
Out of the Mexican hills rode an armed band.
From Time Magazine Archive
For five days after leaving Canossa, Henry kept his oath; on the sixth he broke it, and, with an armed band, prevented the Pope from appearing among the princes at the Diet of Augsburg.
From The Truce of God A Tale of the Eleventh Century by George Henry Miles
