Sentence examples for almost complete encirclement from inspiring English sources
Distinguished by several unique features, including a cover of perennial ice and almost complete encirclement by the landmasses of North America, Eurasia, and Greenland, the north polar region has been a subject of speculation since the earliest concepts of a spherical Earth.
Five days later, the two arms of the encirclement were almost complete; the advancing U.S. 90th Infantry Division had made contact with the Polish 1st Armored Division, and the first Allied units crossed the Seine at Mantes Gassicourt while German units were fleeing eastward by any means they could find.
If Iran were able to make high-placed friends in Egypt, where Mr Ahmadinejad is popular for defying the West, Israel's sense of encirclement by its most formidable adversary would be almost complete.For Iran, though, overseas opportunity comes at a time of acute domestic worry.
The complete encirclement of Madrid appeared dangerously near when General Mola's columns pushed down the Tagus and Tajuna Valleys clearly attempting to establish contact with General Franco's southern army at Arganda to complete the Fascists' circle around the capital.
He added that current efforts were aimed at breaking Kobane's encirclement by IS and halting a major offensive in Iraq's Anbar province, which IS is now in almost complete control of, allowing it to push towards the western edges of the capital of Baghdad. .
The station is almost complete.
Development is almost complete.
The battle ended in a Turkish victory, the collapse of Serbia, and the complete encirclement of the crumbling Byzantine Empire by Turkish armies.
