Sentence examples for dramatic mission from inspiring English sources

He blamed the carrier crew for creating the dramatic "Mission Accomplished" banner that hung behind him when he spoke.

$24.95 The daring rescue of American prisoners of war in the Philippines in January 1945 may not actually have been World War II's "most dramatic mission," as the subtitle of Hampton Sides's book on the operation maintains.

These spectacular images are just the first of many expected visuals from the dramatic mission.

And then, at the last possible moment, the Iranian regime launched a dramatic rescue mission.

NATO diplomats, meanwhile, are discussing a dramatic new mission for the alliance: taking the lead role in transporting food into Afghanistan as winter approaches.

In June 1976, the Front hijacked an Air France airliner to Entebbe, Uganda, leading to a dramatic rescue mission by Israeli troops in which four civilians were killed.

That carrier was at the center of the first and most dramatic rescue mission to occur this month amid rising tensions between the United States and Iran, in part over the presence of the Fifth Fleet's operations in the Persian Gulf.

The dramatic rescue mission highlights the chaotic situation in Ivory Coast's largest city, where Gbagbo is mounting a defiant last stand against the forces of Alassane Ouattara, who defeated him in the November presidential election.

Today, marking the 70th anniversary of Dunkirk, a flotilla of small boats is setting sail from Kent to the French coast to commemorate the dramatic rescue mission of 1940 that saw 300,000 British troops successfully evacuated from the path of the advancing German army.

After Nielsen found a lump in her breast in mid-June, the Air Force made a dramatic emergency mission to drop diagnostic supplies so she could treat herself while waiting almost 4 months for the antarctic spring to allow her to be evacuated (ScienceNOW, 8 July and 6 October 1999).

Three years after his dramatic rescue mission, and shortly after Israel was created, Bernadotte was appointed by the UN to mediate the Israeli/Arab conflict.