Sentence examples for dispatched forces from inspiring English sources

The Danish crown dispatched troops to Schleswig, but initial gains were soon checked by Prussia, which had dispatched forces to the duchy in support of the rebels.

In Yemen, Somalia, Mali and Uganda, America or one of its closest allies have dispatched forces with the unanimous backing of the UN Security Council.

In the debate over what the United States' policy should be after Iraq invaded Kuwait, in 1990, and before the Persian Gulf War, in 1991, he was one of the leading Democrats who supported President Bush's decision to send American forces to the area and to form a coalition with other nations, which also dispatched forces there.

He stressed the routine nature of the operation, noting that presidents as long ago as Woodrow Wilson in the early 20th century had dispatched forces to the border to halt incursions.

Some moderate Republicans have suggested that the United Nations should dispatch forces in such circumstances.

Mr Arafat revived his call to the UN to dispatch forces to protect civilians in the occupied territories, and asked a visiting European Union delegation to urge Israel to lift the siege and transfer the $50m in tax revenue it owes his authority.

In the past, the imperialism of the west, like that of the rest, was often difficult - for the doers as well as for their victims; but western states were none the less usually able to dispatch forces overseas against non-western peoples without any fear of being attacked themselves.

With its skill at inland navigation, Britain had been able to dispatch forces and supplies westward.

This opened a new front at the back door of the Dutch Republic, forcing the States-General to dispatch forces to the north.

In Washington, national security advisor Condoleezza Rice said President Bush understood Japan's decision not to dispatch forces to Iraq for now.

Mr. Advani said he had dispatched paramilitary forces on Wednesday.