Sentences with noncombatant
non·com·bat·ant
N n - The general does not like noncombatant personnel near a scene of action.
- There were more than 2400 noncombatant deaths in 2009.
- The surge in noncombatant fatalities is considered particularly worrisome in advance of a major Western military offensive in Kandahar.
- They have to decide on firing a missile even if it means causing noncombatant casualties.
- Although about two-thirds of the noncombatant deaths are caused by insurgents, according to United Nations figures.
- There were more than 2400 noncombatant deaths in 2009, the highest toll in eight years.
- In BRIT, also use non-combatant