resistance fighter

Example Sentences

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At 19, Edith married Béla Eger, who was from a wealthy Slovak Jewish family and had survived the war as a resistance fighter.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

However the junta still retain significantly more weapons and more advanced firepower than the resistance fighter groups.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2024

She is the Dutch resistance fighter Hannie Schaft, but one might not have recognized her immediately: Her signature red hair has been dyed black.

From New York Times • Jul. 7, 2023

The grandmother who is much more free in her way of thinking, and she has the soul of a resistance fighter in her.

From Salon • Feb. 17, 2023

That had been six years ago, the same year the Japanese had killed Sunjin’s father for being a resistance fighter.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh