Sentence examples for finest army from inspiring English sources

According to Historian Alexander Mikaberidze, the French Army remained the finest army of its day by a good margin.

The massive Army of the Potomac numbered around 132,000 the largest army formed during the war and was termed by Hooker "the finest army on the planet".

It took them seven years, underfed, frostbitten and underarmed, but in the end they defeated the finest army in the world.

Otherwise all would have been cut off, and all would have shared the fate to which King Leopold had condemned the finest army his country had ever formed.

After the Pyrrhic victory of the First World War, France built the finest Army in the world, and an imposing defensive complex of forts, bunkers, and tunnels — the Maginot Line — along its border with Germany.

News of it encourages France to side decisively with the Americans and declare war on England, and through the next six years of war the finest army on the planet proves ever more tentative and ineffectual against the Americans.

Frederick, however, thanks to his father, had a fine army and ample funds at his disposal.

He loved only military science, becoming a fine army engineer and expert in several other areas of military knowledge.

Some of Presley's finest pre-army records, including Hound Dog and Baby I Don't Care, had been written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, a pair of smart young Los Angelenos who mastered the art of creating black music for a white audience.

Moreover, a retirement of this kind would have involved almost certainly the destruction of the fine Belgian army of over 20 divisions and the abandonment of the whole of Belgium.

Criticise the Pakistan army, fine, but "push them to the background"?