Sentence examples for advantage of fighting from inspiring English sources

The police said the insurgents were taking advantage of fighting between Shiite groups in nearby Sadr City.

In addition to technology, Britain had the advantage of fighting against an enemy that had no systematic or consistent plan of action.

The Southern armies had the advantage of fighting on interior lines, and their military tradition had bulked large in the history of the United States before 1860.

President Bashar al-Assad is losing the important military advantage of fighting a fragmented rebel movement which, at one time, the US said consisted of 1,200 different groups.

Such a paradigm may have the advantage of fighting the infection while avoiding many of the known resistance mechanisms.

Even though they had the advantage of fighting on the defensive, the Confederate forces had "almost as high a percentage of casualties as the Union forces".

He has taken advantage of the fighting to arrest the country's peaceful opposition politicians.

What I have done is to sensitise people about the advantages of modern farming as a means of fighting poverty.

Later, the advantages of using fighting groups with falling and fallen bodies were discovered; this type is represented at Athens and Aegina (Munich).

Nonetheless, bipedal posture may also bestow specific advantages for fighting with the forelimbs that emerge from the mechanics of quadrupedal locomotion and the contractile physiology of striated muscle.

Initially the Luftwaffe was at an advantage, destroying thousands of Soviet aircraft in the first month of fighting.