Sentence examples for expedition force from inspiring English sources

The expedition force is led by the man known as the world's greatest living explorer - 68-year-old Sir Ranulph Fiennes.

In 413 BC, a massive Athenian expedition force was completely obliterated in Sicily.

The skulls were shipped to Germany by expedition forces around 1907-08 for the anthropologist Felix von Luschan, who was studying human development.

However, the unwillingness of some Indian tribes to participate in the expedition forced the French to reduce the scope of the operation and choose an easier target.

In order to maintain some secrecy over the size and target of the expedition, forces from several points along the Saint Lawrence River would descend to Lake Winnipesaukee, where they would rendezvous with Abenaki and Pennacook tribal parties.

The Wallachians had the Turks surrounded and fired with their handgunners until the entire expedition-force was killed.

The expedition was forced south, and in September some of Livingstone's followers deserted him.

A British and French naval expedition was forced out of the straits and no landings took place there.

He spoke out against the slave trade, but on one particularly torrid expedition was forced to turn to Arab slave traders to stay alive.

Our expedition was forced into a temporary pause, while we waited for the polar winds to be kind to us and blow the pack ice out of our way.

Their expedition was forced to turn back, re-crossing the glacier in the process and with only four men surviving.