quasi-military
- a word derived from military.
Example Sentences
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It held a quasi-military parade in Barentsburg celebrating Russia's victory over Nazi Germany and erected a giant unauthorised Orthodox cross in Pyramiden, another small Russian community.
From Barron's ● Feb. 19, 2026
Her digging triggers an alarm, which alerts the forces of Monarch, a quasi-military monster-monitoring organization, which we understand to have entered a decadent period.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 16, 2023
The move would see the introduction of an "approved bands register" and tighter regulations regarding flags, emblems, mace poles, style of dress and "quasi-military marching".
From BBC ● Nov. 16, 2023
For now, López Obrador said he would instruct the Public Safety Department - a civilian agency - to appoint a retired general to lead the quasi-military guard.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 19, 2023
At Christmas-time in 1886 I organized athletic sports at Fort Carnarvon, an isolated little quasi-military post garrisoned by fifty men of the Armed Native Constabulary in the heart of Vitilevu.
From The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom by Thomson, Basil
