Sentence examples for commit ground from inspiring English sources

It dare not commit ground troops.

Turkey says it is not going to commit ground troops.

Yet even if politicians were ready to commit ground troops, the obstacles would be formidable.

Russia was unwilling to commit ground troops, making it secondary to Iran, which had sent many.

While I support the president's decision not to commit ground troops to this mission, I share the president's determination to see this tyrant removed from power".

When Bill declines to commit ground troops in Kosovo (the air campaign alone isn't working), Tony tells him that war is their "moral duty" and "their Christian responsibility".

So the scream goes out that Nato should have committed ground troops.

It would take soldiers on the ground to force Milosevic to back down, so Blair set out to cajole his principal ally, President Clinton, into committing ground troops.

The British said earlier that they would support the American attack with reconnaissance and midair refueling planes and might consider committing ground troops.

It says it wants to declare a buffer zone, cleared of Isis fighters, west of Kobani, but at the same time the Deputy Prime Minister, Bulent Arinc, said at the weekend that  Turkey was "not thinking" of committing ground troops.

Gordon Goldstein's very good book "Lessons in Disaster," about McGeorge Bundy — national security adviser to both J.F.K. and L.B.J. — pretty much proves that Kennedy, if he'd lived, would not have committed ground troops to Vietnam at the start of his second term.