Sentence examples for convoy over from inspiring English sources

Gimme a convoy over to Third Avenue".

She was ordered to guard the convoy, over Katō's protests, when the presence of the Emden was discovered in the Cocos Islands on 9 November.

On March 13, in the town of Hit, in western Iraq, occupying forces fatally shot an Iraqi driver who sped toward a military convoy pulled over to the side of the road.

The sense of disconnectedness with the surroundings grew when a truck immediately broke down, the convoy pulled over and Mike Salazar, a trucker from Houston, strode through the sand on the side of the road chatting with anybody who spoke English.

But as the last troop convoy crossed over, it marked neither victory, nor defeat, but a kind of stalemate — one in which the optimists say violence has been reduced to a level that will allow the country to continue on its lurching path toward stability and democracy, and in which the pessimists say the American presence has been a Band-Aid on a festering wound.

"They showed guys loading shells into artillery batteries; armored convoys over and over again; bored soldiers digging in with very little actual combat or shooting or violence," said John R. MacArthur, publisher of Harper's and author of "Second Front," about media coverage in the first gulf war.

Operation Flax called for Allied fighters to intercept the aerial convoys over the Sicily Tunisia strait.

Recently, Russia has engaged in a campaign of sending over humanitarian convoys over to Ukraine by day.

In notes for a lecture to RMC Kingston in 1932, his continuing interest in the offensive merit of convoys over patrols is evident: "The institution of a system of convoy requires a reorientation of the protective forces.

The 150-man, black-clad special forces unit pulled up to the crossing in a 25-vehicle convoy and took over from the Interior Ministry security forces.

After driving for most of the day and into the night, the convoy had pulled over in a parking lot for a nap in the vehicles.