guerilla
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- guerillaism noun
Example Sentences
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There’s inspiration too in guerilla gardening, cultivating vegetables or flowers on land not owned by gardeners.
From Salon
The country’s National Police said the plot involved “veterans” of the country’s 1980-1992 civil war, an apparent reference to former leftist guerillas.
From Seattle Times
In “Guitar World,” Sinclair described “the crazed guerilla warfare we were waging with the MC5.”
From Seattle Times
It claimed he established a secret guerilla headquarters on the forested slopes, siring his son there between battles with the Japanese.
From Washington Times
She founded an organization that defended former military officers who were put on trial and participated in rallies involving relatives of victims of terrorist attacks committed in the 1970s by leftist guerilla groups.
From Seattle Times
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