Sentence examples for army into action from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "army into action" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing the mobilization or deployment of military forces for a specific operation or mission.
Example: "The general ordered the army into action to respond to the crisis in the region."
Alternatives: "military into operation" or "troops into deployment".

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King Birendra first ordered the army into action against the rebels last November.

Departing from what has become a regular pattern after suicide bombings during more than two years of violent conflict, the government did not order the army into action in the West Bank or Gaza Strip.

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Then, in the fourth week of August, two more British armies went into action on the Arras Albert sector of the front, the one advancing directly eastward on Bapaume, the other operating farther to the north.

The Financial Times headline, "Georgia says Russia at war", may have seemed strange, but it summed up the state of Fleet Street's verifiable knowledge as the armies moved into action.

Since Tuesday, the army has sprung into action to fly helicopters to deliver medicines, rations and tents to the earthquake survivors.

Romania soon declared war on Nazi Germany, and the First and Fourth Armies were pressed into action.

In the past, such allegations were brushed aside, but this time, state and army officials immediately sprang into action.

At the crack of dawn, an army of diggers lurched into action to build a massive wall of earth around the home of resident David Milne, whose house Trump said he wanted to get rid of.

But when, as a major in the Australian army, he led his troops into action at Gallipoli he was killed within just 15 minutes of landing on the Turkish peninsula.

Elsewhere in eastern Libya, some army units and tribal militias leapt into action, mainly to carry out score-settling against Islamists whom they blame for a wave of assassinations over the past two years.

But a wave of bad publicity about its corporate culture, its lax attitude to checks on its drivers and its treatment of this freelance army seems to have spurred TfL into action.

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