Sentence examples for armed troops from inspiring English sources

A million heavily armed troops massed along Himalayan mountain passes.

Armed troops were checking over Tampa for stowaways.

The omnipresence of armed troops has seemingly helped boost their joy.

It added that Saudi intervention threatened Bahrainis "with an undeclared war by armed troops".

Armed troops turned away international observers with the OSCE for a second consecutive day.

Armed troops seemed pervasive in Jerusalem today, stopping cars to check ID's.

There were always plenty of well-armed troops within earshot anywhere you went.

Suppressing them would require thousands of well-armed troops, and probably several years.

During wartime helots attended their masters on campaign and served as light-armed troops, and sometimes also as rowers in the fleet.

This operation, achieved partly with the use of light-armed troops, ensured that there would be no invasion of Attica in 424.

Further down the road we came across smaller groups of armoured vehicles with heavily-armed troops sitting on top.