Examples of 'militia' in a sentence

Meaning of "militia"

Militia is a noun and refers to a group of armed civilians who are not part of the regular military but are organized for military purposes. Militias can be formed for various reasons, such as self-defense, community protection, or to support a particular cause
Show more definitions
  • An army of trained civilians, which may be an official reserve army, called upon in time of need, the entire able-bodied population of a state which may also be called upon, or a private force not under government control.
  • Synonym of militsia: the national police force of certain countries (e.g. Belarus).

How to use "militia" in a sentence

Basic
Advanced
militia
Thus no militia was authorized to form or to bear arms.
Hailey said a rival militia group did this.
The militia just came out of nowhere.
Past about a hundred militia at the airport.
The militia might get here early.
They are rushing the militia to the location.
The militia searched all the houses.
The women in the militia camp were raped.
A militia man hit her in the face.
He the head of a militia around these parts.
Militia forces have cut and run.
A well regulated militia being necessary to the security.
Militia wanted to distract me from this case.
The elders and militia are typically men.
The militia was formed to defend citizens in an emergency.

See also

Systematic attacks by militia on civilians also continued.
Militia and army divisions are in the streets.
A large number of militia members have been disarmed.
Militia with documents and public order.
Because the militia took my brother too.
We get no uniforms like this in the militia.
I trust the militia is treating you fairly.
They might have been attacked by a rival militia.
All the militia were looking for you.
I do not think we are looking for a hillbilly militia.
The militia controls all the guns.
To crack down on the militia that were here.
The militia came back for you.
I serve in the local militia with my father.
The militia have set up machine guns.
Maybe one of those militia guys we rounded up.
Dead militia member and an asset gone quiet.
Mykapo has no armed militia or starfighter corps.
Your militia has been decimated by the plague.
It started as a minor scrap with a few militia.
The tactic of the militia would be different.
The militia surround the whole island.
There was widespread intimidation by armed militia groups.
There could be a militia training back there.
A militia captain lives across the hall.
Got the entire militia gunning for me.
The militia should have been instructed to shoot.
You can command the militia only.
I saw the militia take them out.
Missing pilot linked to radical militia groups.
The militia razed their own town.
The area was surrounded by the local militia.
With their militia of sinners and murderers.
Some say we have a lock on the militia.
And the militia and the military.

Synonyms

Search by letter in the English dictionary