Sentence examples for an incursion to from inspiring English sources

He took it outside France - including an incursion to Plymouth in 1974 - and never ceased to encourage the internationalisation of the field.

But that may all be coming to an end.The new cycle of violence, rocket-firing, skirmishes and economic blockade started on November 4th, when Israeli forces made an incursion to destroy a tunnel which, they say, was to be used to abduct a soldier.

In 1629 he led an incursion to the outskirts of Beijing, during which he captured Chinese craftsmen who knew how to cast Portuguese cannon.

And the view of America has actually gone down amongst Palestinians, who saw their territory the scene of heavy fighting when Israeli forces executed an incursion to take on Hamas.

Israeli leaders were sounding ever-more belligerent before the ceasefire; a massive incursion to strike a mortal blow at Hamas was a matter of time.

Among the celebrants at Chichen Itza, were those expecting an alien incursion to begin at 11 11 and others awaiting the commencement of a new harmonious age.

What had been cast as a limited incursion to suppress missile attacks along its borders by what were then termed PLO forces and around which Israel mobilized Jewish community support throughout the US and Western Europe, quickly raised serious doubts about the proportionality of Israel's response.

In those days, China was more than a little annoyed at the Vietnamese for invading Cambodia, and in a short, sharp incursion to teach Vietnam a lesson, the Chinese had come off second best.

In 1999, the generals authorized a secret military incursion to seize high ridges in an Indian-held area of Kashmir called Kargil, setting off a two-month international crisis.

So much for an incursion limited to destroying Hamas's tunnels into Israel.

It was an incursion intended to convey the point that, as Colonel McCoy described it, there were new "alpha males" in the country.