Sentence examples for enemy could not from inspiring English sources

"After the election, the enemy could not stand peoples joy.

Put up so many that an enemy could not reasonably expect to destroy enough to leave America defenceless.

As World War I progressed, both sides, but particularly the Germans, developed trench systems of progressively greater depth and strength in order to ensure that the enemy could not achieve a breakthrough at any particular point.

Caesar, after taking many of their towns, perceiving that so much labor was spent in vain and that the flight of the enemy could not be prevented on the capture of their towns, and that injury could not be done them, he determined to wait for his fleet.

The soldiers, when any service was in hand, and Philopoemen not at their head, grew dejected and looked about for him; but if he once appeared, came presently to themselves, and recovered their confidence and courage, being sensible that this was the only one of their commanders whom the enemy could not endure to face; but, as appeared in several occasions, were frighted with his very name.

When he and his men had marched without pause for two hundred stades,82 they made camp, being tired and keeping a careless watch as if they believed that the enemy could not come before two or three days.

The enemy couldn't bomb or shell what it couldn't see.

The place we had reached was called "dead ground" because it was where the enemy couldn't see you.

Because of an armed conflict happening abroad, because of a foreign country's terrorist attack on U.S. soil, because someone decided people who looked like the enemy couldn't be trusted, my family history was changed.

Our enemies could not have designed a better plan to weaken the American economy than this debt-ceiling deal.

His enemies could not handle a writer who drew his inspiration not from abstract metaphors but vividly from everyday objects and experiences.