Sentence examples for final contingent of from inspiring English sources

As numbers dwindled, units were amalgamated for administrative purposes, and as a consequence the 9th and 10th Battalions were merged on 5 February 1919; the final contingent of troops from the 10th Battalion did not return home until September 1919 when they disembarked in Adelaide from the transport Takada.

The final contingent US troops have withdrawn from Iraq, bringing Operation New Dawn to a close.

Northampton's hopes of increasing the English quarter-final contingent - Leicester are already through - appear remote despite their 29-17 Liberty Stadium victory over Pool One hosts the Ospreys.

At last year's world athletics final in Stuttgart, the contingent of Chinese fans was immense and he should have a huge following this evening when he makes a rare appearance in Britain.

Our 100 Notable Books of the Year were narrowed down to this final list, which contains a contingent of four first novels, Stephen King's 52nd novel (by our count), and nonfiction books that are models of their various forms — biography, memoir, history, argument and scientific analysis.

Final de-identified data were electronically forwarded to the Pittsburgh contingent of the SPIN consortium for final analysis.

The anchors of the Cardinal's offensive line and most of the secondary are among the large contingent of Stanford players whose final game in Cardinal red was the Fiesta Bowl.

As DeLauro attempted to convince the Senate to hold off their final vote that afternoon in 1991, a contingent of her fellow Democratic women decided to break off and try an even bolder tack.

Chris Martin performs his final song of the evening/morning and notes the strong contingent of his countrymen that have played on stage.

Stephan H. Miller, a pollster and political strategist, attributed Mr. Lapid's surprise surge — polls published last week indicated he would win 10 or 11 seats — to a "huge" contingent of undecided voters breaking for him in the final days.

In 2015, the historic Palestra hosted a large contingent of Harvard and Yale fans, and the Crimson won in the final seconds.