Sentence examples for a second invasion of from inspiring English sources

Instead of sending more aid to the president's home state, Lee advocated a second invasion of the North.

A second invasion of 1591, undertaken at the instigation of Christian missionaries, succeeded in installing a Portuguese protégé.

After a temporary peace with China, which eventually broke down, Hideyoshi in 1597 staged a second invasion of Korea.

The defence minister, Amir Peretz, authorised a second invasion of Gaza in as many days after the seizure by troops early yesterday of an area in the south near the Rafah and Khan Yunis refugee camps.

Though there was no proof of Chechen involvement, the bombings (and an incursion into neighbouring Dagestan by Mr Basayev) gave Mr Putin the backing he needed to launch a second invasion of the republic since its declaration of independence in 1991.

This achievement encouraged further invasion attempts, including a landing at Fishguard in Wales in February 1797 and a second invasion of Ireland in mid-1798.

Nevertheless, the AOK was hesitant to authorize a third invasion of Serbia.

Alarmed by the prospect of Austria-Hungary's disintegration, Emperor Franz Joseph personally authorized a third invasion of Serbia in early October 1914.

The emperor was informed of Yushan's actions, and recognized him as king of Dongyue instead of ordering a second invasion.

Luckily, the nation doesn't seem to be bearing the brunt of a second "invasion" alone; European embassies in Britain have been inundated with passport requests as worried Brits rush to ensure their access to the European Union remains intact.

So, although The Romans in Britain is doomed to be remembered as a play about the buggering of a druid, Hall and Brenton were much more interested in a later metaphor for colonial invasion: a coup de théâtre in which, after a long section set in 54BC during Caesar's second invasion of Britain, a modern tank rolls across the stage, triggering a sequence set in modern Ulster.