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How to use the word Vigilantes in a Sentence?

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They allowed a nuisance to occur at the property, they were on notice of that nuisance — the danger, the hazards that persisted with vigilantes being on the property.

Shean Williams

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This is a dangerous felon who should not have weapons around children and families, today's arrest by The FBI indicates clearly that the rule of law should be in the hands of trained law enforcement officials, not armed vigilantes.

Hector Balderas

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We cannot allow racist and armed vigilantes to kidnap and detain people seeking asylum, we urge you to immediately investigate this atrocious and unlawful conduct.

The ACLU

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The suicide bombing took place at the entrance of Bodo. Two women bombers wanted to get to the market place but they were stopped by vigilantes.

Abgassi Adoum

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The gunmen killed 15 people, mostly youth vigilantes who keep watch on the village against Boko Haram attacks.

Adamu Kolomgunna

Found on CNN
9 years ago

We appreciate the gallant efforts of the Nigerian military, hunters and vigilantes that saw the liberation of our towns.

Emir Abubakar Isa Ahmadu

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Political correctness is the natural continuum from the party line. What we are seeing once again is a self-appointed group of vigilantes imposing their views on others. It is a heritage of communism, but they don't seem to see this.

Doris Lessing

added by anonymous
10 years ago

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