Insurgent in a sentence as a noun

Just as an example,this is true for the Afghani insurgent who tries to blow up Americans, or a member of the Viet Cong.

We're content to spend billions playing World Police in a series of endless skirmishes with local terrorist and insurgent groups.

The official report also comes to the conclusion that they were engaging the van because it was picking up wounded insurgents.

"All students from Syria"\nBoth in loyalist and insurgent areas?That's a Solomon solution, I have to admit.

So after reading that article, if I were a protestor or insurgent; I would be thinking about how to feed false information to these surveillance systems.

It's also pretty useless, because any insurgent who engages security forces in a conventional gun battle is going to die.

Insurgent in a sentence as an adjective

It's interesting that this is now the insurgent, because in some sense, this looks like networking done the old way, the telco way: centralised provisioning, aiming for 100% utilisation, etc.

And as someone who supports primarily insurgent candidates from outside the mainstream, the Citizens United decision was a godsend.

However that changed with the Laden killing which in a way vindicated the insurgents as the chief informant was a doctor affiliated with the polio program.

I do not remember the exact words, but when asked about allied air superiority with drones, an insurgent commander responded "Talking to people, I can get a few people to join my side.

Post 9/11 the insurgent groups started targeting polio workers and banning immunization programs alleging that they were American spies.

Because none of these were allegations were substantiated, the village elders fought against their voices, and the immunization program continued with the insurgents not being able to do much.

Insurgent definitions

noun

a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)

See also: insurrectionist rebel

noun

a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment

See also: guerrilla guerilla irregular

adjective

in opposition to a civil authority or government

See also: seditious subversive