How to Use Lebanese in a Sentence

Lebanese

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• The Lebanese economic crisis has gutted funding for the army.
  — Zeena Saifi, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2026
• The tanks stopped in front of a barricade made from earth, beyond which Lebanese army vehicles were stationed.
  — September 18, CBS News, 18 Sep. 2026
• According to the Lebanese army, 34 soldiers have been killed in 2026 alone.
  — Zeena Saifi, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2026
• This is Lebanese cuisine in all its familiar, surprising brilliance.
  — Scott Hocker, TheWeek, 2 Sep. 2026
• The strikes came days after Israel released five Lebanese prisoners as part of a deal between the two countries.
  — ABC News, 7 Sep. 2026
• Smash Toast, a sandwich shop, and Lebanese restaurant Beirut Grill were a total loss as a result of the fire.
  — Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Aug. 2026
• Israeli strikes killed four people in southern Lebanon on Sunday, ⁠the Lebanese health ministry said.
  — Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 6 Sep. 2026
• The Lebanese health ministry said another attack in the same town killed a rescuer and wounded another person.
  — September 7, CBS News, 7 Sep. 2026
• As the lights went up members of the audience started unfurling Palestinian flags as well as one or two Lebanese flags.
  — Zac Ntim, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2026
• Lebanese and Israeli officials are expected to meet for another round of talks in Rome later this month.
  — Fadi Tawil, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2026
• Inflation has reached absurd heights, the Lebanese pound is all but worthless, and the government shuts off the electricity for more than half of each day.
  — Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 4 Sep. 2026
• Lebanese residents have not been allowed to return and Israel now occupies almost six percent of Lebanon.
  — Jane Arraf, NPR, 10 Sep. 2026
• The biggest objective was for Israeli forces to exit southern Lebanon and hand over security to the Lebanese army.
  — Mark Osborne, CBS News, 7 Sep. 2026
• Israel has barred Lebanese civilians from accessing their own land along the border and has demolished civilian homes and infrastructure in many of the border towns.
  — Diego Ibarra Sánchez, NPR, 19 Sep. 2026
• In return, Lebanon agreed to search for the bodies of Jewish Lebanese citizens who went missing during the country’s civil war decades ago.
  — Fadi Tawil, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2026
• The United States has been mediating talks between Israel and the Lebanese government.
  — ABC News, 16 Aug. 2026
• The heads of state of Lebanon, France and Jordan met on Thursday as part of an effort to drum up support for the struggling Lebanese military.
  — ABC News, 17 Sep. 2026
• The Lebanese food [in Egypt] is extraordinary for vegetarians.
  — Kaitlin Menza, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Sep. 2026
• Amer said the Lebanese army was prepared to take on more pilot zones if political negotiations bear fruit but warned the effort won’t succeed if conditions mirror the first attempt.
  — Zeena Saifi, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2026
• Saudi Arabia had initially earmarked $3 billion in 2013 to support the Lebanese army with French weapons.
  — ABC News, 17 Sep. 2026
• Lebanese soldiers deployed there are tasked with preventing armed non-state actors, like Hezbollah, from coming in; confiscating any weapons and remnants of war; and restoring state authority.
  — Zeena Saifi, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2026
• Southern Lebanon — Driving south on a coastal road in southern Lebanon, the Lebanese and Hezbollah flags that line the road suddenly switch to Israeli flags.
  — Zeena Saifi, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2026
• More than 4,300 people have been killed in Lebanon since Israel began attacks on March 2, according to the Lebanese health ministry.
  — Mark Osborne, CBS News, 7 Sep. 2026
• The dress hailed from the Lebanese designer’s spring 2004 couture collection and featured botanical elements aplenty.
  — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2026
• Its original mandate was to restore security, oversee Israel's withdrawal and help re-establish Lebanese state authority in the south.
  — Diego Ibarra Sánchez, NPR, 19 Sep. 2026
• The ministry said that another strike on a car in the village killed a paramedic with the Lebanese Islamic Risala Scout Association and wounded two others.
  — ABC News, 7 Sep. 2026
• The ambassador’s comments were published on X late Friday by Mario Nawfal, a Lebanese Australian entrepreneur.
  — Andrew Wilks, Los Angeles Times, 22 Aug. 2026
• On Saturday, Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam criticized Israel’s airstrikes.
  — ABC News, 16 Aug. 2026
• Chef Frankie Ramirez’ broad definition of Mexican cuisine is on full display here, incorporating overt Lebanese flavors in a nod to the origins of al pastor-style cooking.
  — The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 Aug. 2026
• Early Friday, the Israeli military detonated the village’s public school, Lebanese state media reported.
  — Fadi Tawil, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2026