Sentence examples for a large enemy from inspiring English sources
Polk refused to obey the order because a large enemy force was in his front.
Johnson & Gen. Westmoreland had seen reports warning of the possibility of a large enemy offensive in early 1968, but neither they nor anyone else in the American intelligence community predicted or foresaw anything approaching the extraordinary size & scope of the Tet offensive.
He was privy to one of the most astonishing engagements of the Gulf War: In mid-February of 1991, a Delta Force troop of sixteen men on night patrol south of Al-Qaim, near the Syrian border in western Iraq, was overrun by a large enemy force, and the Iraqis wounded two Americans.
Speedy was cruising off Barcelona at dawn on 6 May 1801 when a large enemy frigate was sighted.
During a mission to attack a large enemy force raiding a village, plans made by the new commander almost cause the operation to fail, but Roran gives new orders and kills one hundred and ninety-three enemy soldiers, leading the Varden to victory.
That Armenia maintains this stand in the teeth of a larger enemy, international recognition that Karabakh belongs to Azerbaijan, and a crippling economic blockade imposed by both Azerbaijan and Turkey, used to be thanks mainly to Russia, with which it has a pact guaranteeing military support.Nowadays, Russia's relations with Baku are as good as with Yerevan.
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The allies captured enormous quantities of supplies and equipment but failed to trap any large enemy forces.
AE2 spent five days in the area, was unsuccessfully attacked several times, but was unable to find any large enemy troop transports.
Preceding each of our periods of escalation the govt. decided to see the hand of one or more large enemy powers behind the Vietnamese Communists.
The complete silence from that city puzzled the General Staff; they knew that no large enemy raid had occurred and that no sizable store of explosives was in Hiroshima at that time.
