guerrilla

Example Sentences

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And for a time he becomes the sidekick of an out-of-work guerrilla in the Central African Republic.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

This wasn’t “an argument between genteel parties in Congress,” William Hogeland writes in his history, The Whiskey Rebellion, “but…a guerrilla war on the country’s ragged margin, our first war for the American soul.”

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

In 1932, at age 13, he left that life behind to join the Chinese Workers’ and Peasants’ Red Army, seeking survival in the guerrilla forces.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

"If you invest in a motorhome or a camper, you should be prepared to do that and not just guerrilla park anywhere and everywhere," she added.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Though de Wet had said he believed that guerrilla warfare had not yet begun, we were taking no chances.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela