Sentence examples for a large invasion from inspiring English sources
In five years of fighting, they also inflicted a humiliating defeat on a large invasion force from Britain, which, at war with France, wanted to seize this profitable territory for itself.
"That feeling of security can never be given back and there is no compensation that can restore the feeling one has from such a large invasion of privacy," Aguilera said.
A large invasion would damage Turkey's relations with America and the EU and could scare foreign investors who control 70% of the shares traded by the Istanbul stock exchange.
Taking advantage of this situation, Rajendra I son of Rajaraja I, launched a large invasion in 1017.
William assembled a large invasion fleet and an army gathered from Normandy and all over France, including large contingents from Brittany and Flanders.
Skanderbeg realized that if Mehmed struck now, he would be in great difficulty since he lacked the resources and the support to successfully hold off a large invasion.
They refused to heed the counsel of experienced military leaders like Gen. Eric K. Shinseki, who insisted that a larger invasion and occupation force would be needed.
General Franks' ideas for a larger invasion force were blown apart by Rumsfeld's desire to create a smaller, high-tech force, and the consequences were all too obvious in the failure to protect against postwar looting.
In 1761, Jeffrey Amherst, the British commander in North America, responded with a larger invasion force, sending James Grant against the Middle Towns and sending Byrd to threaten the Overhill towns.
When Hoosiers failed to rise in large numbers in support of Morgan's Raid, Morton slowed his crackdown on Confederate sympathizers, theorizing that because they had failed to come to Morgan's aid in large numbers, they would similarly fail to come to the aid of a larger invasion.
When Hoosiers failed to rise in large numbers in support of the raid, Morton slowed his crackdown on Confederate sympathizers, theorizing that because they had failed to come to Morgan's aid in large numbers, they would similarly fail to come to the aid of a larger invasion.
