Example Sentences

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The stakes are high for the group, which doesn’t want to be perceived as fighting Iran’s battles and getting more Yemenis killed in the process.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026

The conflict, although largely halted since 2022, has left hundreds of thousands of dead and two-thirds of Yemenis dependent on aid.

From Barron's • Nov. 13, 2025

I didn’t realize that Yemenis make coffee the way that Black moms make coffee where it’s strong but very sweet.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2025

These have earned them much popularity at home, where many Yemenis have been chafing under their brutal rule.

From BBC • Jan. 22, 2024

Large trade deficits have been made up for by remittances from Yemenis working abroad and foreign aid.

From The 1991 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency