civilian
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
"We must ensure that the perpetrators of these horrific violations face justice regardless of the affiliation," Turk said on Sunday, adding that repeated attacks on civilian infrastructure could constitute "war crimes".
From Barron's
President al-Sharaa is seeking to integrate the Kurds' military and civilian bodies into Syrian national institutions.
From BBC
In a statement carried by state television, the military urged civilians "not to enter the operations area" until the army had secured it and "cleared it of all mines and war remnants".
From Barron's
For decades, he has insisted that Iran has a right to develop it for civilian purposes.
But the donning of civilian clothes may not be entirely sincere, according to some analysts.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.