Sentence examples for by a continuous defensive from inspiring English sources
The steeply revetted slope of the mound was crowned by a continuous defensive wall, pierced by slit windows and entered through a gateway protected by flanking towers.
Although he was unhappy with the strategy set forward by his brother, the Holy Roman Emperor Francis II, he had acquiesced to the less ambitious plan to which Francis and the Aulic council had agreed: Austria would fight a defensive war and would maintain a continuous defensive line from the Danube to northern Italy.
Although Charles was unhappy with the strategy set forward by his brother, the Holy Roman Emperor Francis II, he had acquiesced to the less ambitious plan to which Francis and his advisers, the Aulic council, had agreed: Austria would fight a defensive war and would maintain a continuous defensive line from the southern bank of the Danube, across the Swiss Cantons and into northern Italy.
Although Charles was unhappy with the strategy set by his brother, the Holy Roman Emperor Francis II, he had acquiesced to the less ambitious plan to which Francis and his advisers, the Aulic Council, had agreed: Austria would fight a defensive war and would maintain a continuous defensive line from the southern bank of the Danube, across the Swiss Cantons and into northern Italy.
Mean values are represented by a continuous horizontal line.
They now make a vaccine by a continuous culture which is used by the Ministry of Agriculture.
This is followed by a continuous series of harsh-sounding inhalations and shorter, belch-like exhalations.
Jourdan probably did not know that Charles had been ordered to maintain a continuous and orderly defensive line with troops to the south.
By November, there was a continuous front line running from the North Sea to the Swiss frontier, occupied on both sides by armies in prepared defensive positions.
But the fervour seemed undercut by a defensive note.
