deserters in English

noun
1
a member of the armed forces who deserts.
deserters from the army

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1. Deserters? Escaped prisoners of war?

2. "Comrade-deserters – come to the meeting.

3. Soldiers swept the town, looking for deserters.

4. Besides being deserters, you're common thieves.

5. You see, my colleague does not believe you are deserters.

6. We hunted up the deserters in the forest last week.

7. Later on, regiments of Ryazan "deserters" fought well at the fronts.

8. Last war, men who did what he done, they called them deserters.

9. We are looking for four or five Alpenkorps deserters from Stuttgart.

10. Konev's response was to claim it was done mainly by Red Army deserters.

11. The United States believed that British deserters had a right to become U.S. citizens.

12. Synonyms for Absentees include nonattenders, truants, no-shows, stayaways, absconders, defaulters, runaways, shirkers, dodgers and deserters

13. There have been several rounds of amnesty for members of illegal armed formations and army deserters.

14. Moreover, its ranks have been increasingly swelled by deserters from social behaviourism - an evidently liberal position.

15. Mithridates was able to entice the leaders of the local tribes and deserters into becoming his allies.

16. 13 He shortly arrived at the river Neman, and asked the ferryman if many deserters had passed that way.

17. Am·nes·ties A general pardon granted by a government: Amnesty for military deserters; Amnesty for tax evasion

18. To intimidate the resistance, Titus ordered deserters from the Jewish side to be crucified around the city wall.

19. One expedient adopted by General Millot to speed recruitment was to make use of deserters from the Black Flag Army.

20. On March 6 pay bonuses were announced for all soldiers and an amnesty was declared for deserters and draft dodgers.

21. My father made false papers for the American deserters who did not wish to take up arms against the Vietnamese.

22. They want to flush out the Resistance workers and the guerrillas - as well as the deserters from their own army.

23. He had executed in public deserters from his battalion when it fought for its life on the Basra to Baghdad road.

24. Only 120 of the 3400 rebels taken prisoner were executed and at least 40 of these were deserters from the royal army.

25. Security along the frontier would be strengthened and information likely to lead to the capture of criminals and deserters would be exchanged.

26. "But to honor draft-dodgers, deserters, people who brought grief to the families they left behind and anguish to those American men who took their place, is an abomination," he said.

27. Crake was unaware that Brand was a French agent, but nevertheless had no problem participating in his brutal actions, taking part in slaughtering a group of French deserters who had been set up by Brand's handler, Cresson, with faulty ammunition.

28. The Apostate is bound to return to his monastery as soon as possible, and the Council of Trent enjoins bishops to punish religious who shall have left their monasteries without the permission of their superiors, as deserters (Session XXV, de regularibus, iv).

29. Buffaloes were local Unionists engaged in guerrilla warfare and terrorist tactics during the Civil War, especially in eastern North Carolina.Similar to "bushwhackers" in the western part of the state, in portions of Appalachia, and on the war's western frontier, Buffaloes consisted of Confederate deserters, draft resisters, escaped prisoners, and lawless white men and boys.