civilian
Example Sentences
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South Korean civilians, legislators and institutions had prevented an insurrection.
From BBC
Afghanistan condemned the attacks, saying they targeted multiple civilian homes and a religious school.
From BBC
Their story -- the Glodan family -- has become a symbol of the enormous price paid by Ukrainian civilians since Russia invaded.
From Barron's
In December 2025, Israel and Lebanon sent civilian envoys to the Lebanese border town of Naqoura for their first direct talks in decades - but strikes have continued.
From BBC
The U.S. last year proposed that Iran keep its civilian nuclear-energy program.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.