Sentence examples for combat to keep from inspiring English sources

She had only survived because a bullet had been slowed by her Kevlar vest and then stopped by a tobacco tin in the pocket, which contained the tobacco that many chew "in combat" to keep them alert.

In both these attacks the commandos were involved in hand-to-hand combat to keep the Germans from overrunning their positions.

Some law of war theorists claim that a person who poses no evident threat is also "hors de combat" (To keep my students interested, I call it the naked soldier hypothetical).

Abdul Aziz Guma, a fighter from Tripoli who wears blue leggings under his combat trousers to keep warm, says the war criminals, not the local population, are the target.

Generally, there's enough going on in combat situations to keep you on your toes.

Throughout the Cold War the United States and the Soviet Union avoided direct military confrontation in Europe and engaged in actual combat operations only to keep allies from defecting to the other side or to overthrow them after they had done so.

At one time they were part of a combat system designed to keep you alive on the dusty, bandit-ridden road.

It was because of the daily combats and need to keep moving".

Coulson has assembled a typical assortment of experts in hacking, science, seduction, combat and so forth, to keep tabs on new superheroes.

If history has taught us anything, it is that ignoring small forms of hate isn't the answer; we need to actively combat them, every day, to keep them from becoming something much worse.

One other dietary tactic that may help combat nocturnal reflux is to keep protein-rich foods (such as meat, fish and egg) away from starches (such as potatoes, rice and pasta) at suppertime.