Sentence examples for commit to battle from inspiring English sources

The change of schedule caused the JNA 1st Guards Mechanised Division to commit to battle as it arrived in eastern Slavonia with no reconnaissance or preparation.

Nissan has committed to battle the U.A.W.'s efforts again.

President Andrés Pastrana, in an interview yesterday with Agence France-Presse, said his government was committed to battling Mr. Castaño's group.

And it's especially depressing coming right after so many world leaders, including President Obama, committed to battling climate change at the Paris Climate Conference last month.

The Mexican government formally complained about the remark during a meeting with the Holy See's ambassador to Mexico and in a note of protest, saying the government was committed to battling drug cartels and that there was no benefit to "stigmatizing Mexico".

For by then the resolution had passed, our troops had been committed to battle and those interested in a soft coercion toward unanimity could point to us as a fifth column.

In passages likely to add kindling to the debate over whether sufficient troops were committed to battle in Iraq and to the continuing postwar operations, General Franks writes that several of the evolving campaign concepts written before the war projected a maximum of 250,000 troops at the end of the combat phase and into the postwar mission.

Infanteriedivision was for the first time committed to battle at the Grebbeberg itself when two battalions of its 322.

Generals Daru, Dumas and Marshal Louis Alexandre Berthier also joined in and told the Emperor that everyone thought the time had come for the Guard to be committed to battle.

On 10 August, the battalion was committed to battle once more, undertaking an attack on the village of Proyart, but this attack was ill-conceived and ultimately failed.

The Luftwaffe units committed to battle after the D-Day landings suffered further catastrophic losses against the overwhelming numbers of allied fighters present.