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
Last week, however, Gemayel's Phalange Party was suddenly challenged by a senior officer in the Lebanese Forces, which are dominated by the Phalangist militia.
From Time Magazine Archive
This number could also be considerably increased, though at the moment many Christian families are sending their teen-age sons to Cyprus to hide them from Phalangist recruiting gangs.
From Time Magazine Archive
On the other hand, many of his own Maronite Christians, possibly including even his father Pierre, head of the Phalange Party, wanted not only to honor the treaty but to reinforce Phalangist ties with Israel.
From Time Magazine Archive
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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