Sentence examples for after a long combat from inspiring English sources

But after a long combat tour, the soldiers have gleaned insights valuable outside their bloody little plot, including that Afghan insurgents are not supermen, as they are often portrayed.

Most binge drinking is done immediately following a long combat deployment.

It had not moved an inch throughout the long combat we had waged on its behalf.

What if, after a long and unsuccessful occupation, with Americans combat casualties taking a toll on the national psyche, the question "Why are we in Iraq?" becomes the modern equivalent of "Why are we in Vietnam?" Then the issue of the rationale for the war will inevitably come back to the fore.

Ultimately, Dalton confronts his former commander in the swamp and, after a long and unexplained flashback sequence of combat in Vietnam, Dalton stops both his commander and the group's plans.

A12 American forces, after a long morning of fierce but one-sided combat near Mosul, said they had killed 57 enemy fighters without any American casualties.

There is a shortage of trained manpower – hence the long combat deployments of up to 15 months for some "teeth" combat units.

His intellectual life could be viewed as a long single combat with shapeshifting untruth.

The bank, tarnished by accusations of failing to meet international transparency standards intended to combat money laundering and tax evasion, is trying to clean up its image after a long history of scandals.

After a long time, she turned around.

After a long pause Father spoke.