Sentence examples for as a third army from inspiring English sources

The communities try to rein them in, but they are ready to insert themselves in community conflicts as a "third army" when it suits them.

A political crisis has been brewing for nearly a year over whether Lebanon will make a more conclusive break with Syria, which occupied the country until 2005, and force Hezbollah to disband its militia, which currently functions as a second army beyond government control.

In 46 BC Caesar lost perhaps as much as a third of his army, but ultimately came back to defeat the Pompeian army of Metellus Scipio in the Battle of Thapsus, after which the Pompeians retreated yet again to Iberia.

In 46 BC Caesar lost perhaps as much as a third of his army when his former commander Titus Labienus, who had defected to the Pompeians several years earlier, defeated him at the Battle of Ruspina.

Mr. Milosevic also appointed General Nebojsa Pavkovic, commander of Yugoslavia's Third Army, as the new army chief of staff.

The Sixth and Fifth Panzer armies, as well as the Seventh Army, were slated to take part in the upcoming Ardennes offensive.

Chávez started his military career as a second lieutenant in the army.

Graduating senior Caroline Bechtel, who will serve as a second lieutenant in the army after she finishes officer training school in 2017, talked about her relief that the election season was over and that Clinton would be president.

He was recently commissioned as a second Lieutenant in the army, and scheduled to graduate from Bowie State University.

As a part of the Sixth Army with an overall force of 175,000 men, the American forces faced over 260,000 Japanese in Luzon.

After attending a Japanese military academy, Park served as a second lieutenant in the Japanese army during World War II and became an officer in the Korean army when Korea was freed from Japanese rule after the war.