Sentence examples for a large offensive from inspiring English sources

The Turkish government has kept up a large offensive against the Kurdistan Workers Partyy, or P.K.K., after the group killed 24 soldiers on Oct. 19.

In the summer the rebels announced a large offensive to seize the base, only to call it off not long after it began.

He is carrying a large offensive load as the Giants' inconsistent lineup fights to keep pace in the National League West.

Government security forces are preparing a large offensive against the Taliban in Warduj district, close to the quake's epicentre, even though the fighting may obstruct aid efforts.

Jack felt very alive before the Battle of the Wood, even though he & the other soldiers kn w they were on the eve of a large offensive.

Marib is one of the few places known to be strongholds of al-Qaida, and the Yemeni military has not tried to carry out a large offensive there because of the strong presence of anti-government tribes.

After the failure of Hamas' rocket forces to inflict significant damage on Israeli towns in November 2012, they decided to build a large offensive-tunnel capability that would enable them to infiltrate assault teams into Israeli villages within a few kilometres of the border or place large bombs underneath these villages.

Although Kurdish officials say their military units are eager to mount a larger offensive, the United States has resisted.

Secret payments to editors and politicians were common at this time, with the C.I.A. distributing large sums throughout Western Europe as part of a larger offensive against left-wing propaganda.

On that night three years ago, his patrol was on a scouting mission in the rugged and remote northeast region of Afghanistan, working ahead of a larger offensive against the Taliban.

It is part of a larger offensive that has seen government forces retake strategic towns around Damascus and Aleppo.