Sentence examples for a striking force from inspiring English sources

In the meantime, he said, Mr. Zubeidah was useful as a "striking force against any person who tries to misuse power".

Yesterday also saw a true striking force of a true golden generation call it a day, with Thierry Henry ending his French career after 51 goals in 123 games.

Between 22 and 25 October 1944, as part of Admiral Takeo Kurita's Center Force (also known as Force A or First Striking Force), Yamato took part in one of the largest naval engagements in history the Battle of Leyte Gulf.

A normal pulse is regular with a constant striking force.

The Gyaru-Oh's are a very striking force to be reckoned with.

As a consequence the Admiralty pressed for the RAF's efforts to concentrate on RAF Coastal Command rather than a strategic striking force.

This squadron was to form an independent striking force based at Rosyth.

He must be able to detach enough armour from the main front in Normandy to create an effective striking force, and he must achieve surprise".

On the last day of Mosby's striking force, a letter from him was read aloud to his men: With no formal surrender, however, Union Major General Winfield S. Hancock offered a reward of $2,000 for Mosby's capture, later raised to $5,000.

But there's an evident shift in the tenor of Mr. Boland's voice and his songwriting here, turning a band that's been appealing but not consequential into a newly invigorated and steadily striking force.

"But when you do not have the striking force of a forward and you are tired in the heat, it can become more difficult".