Sentence examples for a large-scale offensive from inspiring English sources

The Kremlin was in the middle of a large-scale offensive against internet freedoms.

Last week, a large-scale offensive against Falluja seemed imminent, with American troops moving into position.

Soda companies have launched a large-scale offensive against both the tax and any criticisms of soda.

It follows a large-scale offensive in the forest by the Nigerian military in the last few weeks.

The Indonesian military began a large-scale offensive against separatist guerrillas in Aceh nearly two weeks ago, after peace talks collapsed.

Hundreds of armoured vehicles, including tanks and Humvees, began a large-scale offensive at about 6am local time, the Kurdish peshmerga general command said in a statement.

Although the campaign resulted in no strategic advantage for either side, it was the last time General Lee launched a large scale offensive with his army.

In the likely event that U.S. forces are not allowed to launch a large scale offensive from contiguous territory, the alternative would be forced entry from the Persian Gulf.

There's been no lull in the fighting in Ukraine, with Alexander Zakharchenko – prime minister of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic – claiming on Saturday that the pro-Russian rebels were "preparing a second large-scale offensive".

Those views seem certain to complicate the planned large-scale offensive in Kandahar, which aims to use a surge of new foreign troops — and the prospect of more fighting — to drive the Taliban to the negotiating table.

This rendered large-scale offensive infantry operations impossible and as the situation worsened for a period of time the Australians even ceased patrolling operations across the Mivo.