Sentence examples for cantonment of from inspiring English sources
The phrase "cantonment of" is correct and usable in written English
It refers to a temporary or permanent military camp or base. Example: The army set up a cantonment of tents in the field for training exercises.
The cantonment of Balun is just to the north.
Born in a village in Uttarkashi into a family of farmers, he graduated high school before he joined the army with his first posting in the army cantonment of Lansdowne, a small hill station in Uttarakhand.
"We are redeploying 25km [outside Juba] but even if it is one battalion remaining and again they clash, is it really difficult to come back to Juba?" While the cantonment of troops may be a first step to end fighting, fundamental reforms of the security sector are needed to professionalise an army notorious for lack of discipline, human rights abuses and tribalism.
Born in the north-west frontier province near the hill cantonment of Cherat, a sanatorium for British troops, my father was one of the seven children of Sheraz Khan, a contractor supplying food and materials to the army, and Mareeb Bibi.
We left Kabul — past the blast walls of the NATO barracks that were built on the very site of the British cantonment of 170 years ago — and headed into the line of bleak mountain passes that link Kabul with the Khyber Pass.
These missionaries, housed in the cantonment of Gulangyu, created reference works and religious tracts, including a bible translation.
A month ago, three men with assault rifles stormed into the family quarters of an army cantonment on the outskirts of the town of Jammu and killed about 20 wives and children of soldiers.
After that it became a British cantonment (military camp) of Gwalior princely state, except for short periods in 1794 and 1844.
Beaulieu is one of several highly desirable cantonments of affluence, north of Johannesburg, encircled by security fencing and accessed only through one permanently guarded entrance.
The last page in the international edition of Voice of Islam is a recruitment pitch for jihad: "Learn how to use swords, spears, daggers and how to attack disbeliever forces, how to set up an ambush and lay siege to the camps and cantonments of the enemy, how to protect yourself and other oppressed Muslims during crackdowns and blackouts.
The attack took place about 50 miles outside the capital, Islamabad, in the cantonment area of Tarbela Ghazi at the brigade headquarters of the Special Operation Task Force.
