Sentence examples for a squad of largely from inspiring English sources

In an attempt to combat this, the club slowly started to add players with top-level experience to a squad of largely locally recruited personnel.

The Wales manager, Chris Coleman, feted for turning a squad of largely unheralded players into an industrious, spirited, joyous team, hails from Mayhill, a working class area of pebble-dashed terraces and houses set high above the city with views across to the Port Talbot steelworks one way and the rather lovelier Gower peninsula the other.

Fielding essentially a B team comprised largely of players from Major League Soccer, the United States defeated the A squads of El Salvador, South Korea and Costa Rica, and in pretty impressive fashion.

Loyalists retelling the story of Karzai's courageous bid to raise the tribes against the Taliban in late 2001 tend not to mention how the abject failure of a first attempt necessitated rescue by the CIA, nor how the success of a second bid was largely due to a squad of US special forces keeping the future president alive.

It was a squad of police.

"We have a squad of 24 players.

A squad of consultants and aides.

We'll have a squad of 22.

Each team is comprised of a squad of approximately 25 players, and there are 16 teams in the league.

Neighbouring Kenya responded by sending a "squad of public health officers" on Day 5 to the Busia border post to screen travellers coming in from Uganda.

E.G. a squad of marines, another player, or a vehicle.