Sentence examples for a combat situation from inspiring English sources

It's a combat situation".

Super Bowl halftime show is not a combat situation, and metaphor makes no sense.

All of a sudden, they were right there out on the street, in a combat situation.

"It makes sense to be on guard when you're in a combat situation," he said.

"We had US Marines come to train our elite rangers to face the enemy in a combat situation.

"They get up and go out with the possibility that they may be killed or injured in a combat situation and that makes this ceremony here especially poignant.

The soldier, Specialist Adam C. Winfield, is accused of shooting an unarmed man after his unit leader, who is also accused in the killings, reportedly detonated a grenade to fake a combat situation.

The law enforcement official, noting that the brothers had thrown explosive devices during the battle, including a pressure-cooker bomb similar to the ones used at the marathon, said it was "like a combat situation".

With PTSD, a shocking combat situation elicits a hard-wired fear response — the flight-or-fight reaction — with intense emotional arousal and a surge of norepinephrine in the brain.

"There is a bigger risk now of a military combat situation occurring, even by accident, between China and Japan," said Koichi Nakano, professor of political science at Tokyo-based Sophia University.

"In their mind's eye, they perceived a very real danger, and under a perceived combat situation, they behaved appropriately," said one official, paraphrasing the report's conclusion.