Sentence examples for a superior force from inspiring English sources

'We fought for three days against a superior force,' said an Iraqi general, Ali Hussein Owein.

By March 6, when Rommel attacked, his chance of striking with a superior force had vanished.

Internazionale were finished now, hammered against the ropes by a superior force – and will.

You have to deal with asymmetric combat against a superior force, and you have to choose where you fight".

Facing a superior force of 150 rebels, he decided on a bold, frontal attack to be launched up the Limbang river.

Wellington, of course, understood that if one wants to beat a superior force, one must dictate the where and the when of the fight.

At Turnham Green on the outskirts of London, the royalist army met resistance from the city militia, and faced with a numerically superior force, Charles ordered a retreat.

In northern Iraq, a relatively small number of American soldiers and Special Forces, aided by allied aircraft, have waged a string of fierce battles with a numerically superior force of Iraqi regular Army and Republican Guard units.

This is an essential skill for fighting a Zergrush, using specialist units, or combating a slightly superior force.

Faced with such a prospect, many air forces choose not to engage a technologically superior force - and leave their planes to conduct patrols or attacks on ground targets.

According to a historical marker which commemorates the engagement, Steuart's "boldness against a vastly superior force...helped to stall the advance of the entire Union army".