Phalangist
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The remaining 15 he spent in Beirut, in a hotel suite, in the care of Israel's Christian Phalangist allies.
From The Guardian • May 1, 2010
During their occupation, however, the Israelis had allowed Phalangist militiamen to move into areas of the Chouf previously controlled by the Druze.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He is Bashir Gemayel, 34, commander of the country's principal Christian militias and leader of the Phalangist Party.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Backed by Israeli artillery barrages, Christian Phalangist forces on Wednesday captured a Palestinian stronghold on the science campus of the Lebanese University at Shuweifat.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The burrow of the Phalangist is surmounted by a voluminous rubbish-dump, the materials of which are piled in the form of a cylinder as long as the finger.
From Social Life in the Insect World by Miall, Bernard
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