Sentence examples for fighting power from inspiring English sources

The battle is controversial, because historians and writers generally agree that failures by British divisional and corps commanders squandered an opportunity to capture Caen, yet to resist the offensive, the Germans had committed their most powerful armoured reserves, which deprived them of the fighting power for a counter-offensive and forfeited the initiative to the Allies.

Opposition leaders obviously appreciate the fighting power of these groups.

It put the decline of our fighting power beyond all doubt..

And there is no question that their fighting power has grown.

The sentence gets all its fighting power from the jabbing of "ya," "ye," and "you're no".

The potential effectiveness of a military force derives from three attributes: fighting power, mobility, and range of movement.

McPhee intends all of this -- and it is wonderfully written -- to be a tribute to the fighting powers of the shad.

He compared Decatur with Selma, Alabama, where the black equal-rights movement came of age in a defiant march in 1965; talked darkly of "fighting powers unseen"; and likened himself to Martin Luther King and Nelson Mandela.

When the second world war broke out on 3 September 1939, the populations of the fighting powers expected immediate air raids as the enemy tried to achieve the feared "knock-out blow" from the air.

"The opposition is there to fight for power and is fighting for power.

"Some people are just used to fighting the power, rather than using the power to win," Mr. Sharpton said in an interview.