The army fell, she may think to herself.
He just ploughed on to the bitter end, until he and his army fell apart.
The Confederate army fell back towards Sharpsburg, Md., where Lee decided to consolidate his army and make his stand.
The Mamlūk army fell easily to the well-organized and disciplined Ottoman infantry and cavalry supported by artillery.
His prognosis is that Ukraine is rapidly vanishing as a sovereign state and its army falling apart.
A different sort of urban transformation was initiated in 1870, when Napoleon III's army fell to the Prussians.
The stockmarket, battered by December's botched curbs on currency inflows, a spate of bombs in Bangkok and rumours of power struggles in the army, fell further.
She frequented high society, but her life was endangered when her husband, who had been serving in the Revolutionary army, fell out of favour with the left-wing Jacobins and was guillotined in June 1794.
Somalia has been without a functioning central government since 1991, when Gen. Mohammed Siad Barre was removed from power and the army fell into the hands of clan militias, who turned on one another and left the country largely in chaos.
Belgian defences were penetrated quickly and before French forces could be moved up to prepared positions, the Belgian army fell back, fighting bravely but hopelessly against repeated air attacks and fast-moving German divisions.
