Sentence examples for fleet large from inspiring English sources
Though China's Army outnumbers Taiwan's six to one, the country lacks a transport fleet large enough to ferry a major invasion force across the Taiwan Strait.
All Germany needed was a "risk fleet" large enough to deter the British, who would not dare alienate Germany and thus lose their only potential ally in the continuing rivalry with France and Russia.
Former flag-carriers struggled with the legacy of older fleets, large networks, uppity unionised workforces and vast pension liabilities.
The loss of California and Duchess of York represented a heavy blow to the Allies' already heavily committed fleet of large troopships.
On Friday Speedy Hire took some action of its own, selling its fleet of large excavators and rollers for $14.4m.
Over the years, Tehran's efforts to build a fleet of large rockets, and to buy and make satellites, have received technical help from Russia, China, India, Italy and North Korea.
"Ultimately, you want 1,000 ships," he said, though building up a fleet that large will take time.
Officials said a fleet of large skimmers was scraping oil from the surface above the well site.
Though the UNSC manages to repel most of the fleet, a large ship hovers over the city, depositing an invasion force.
They recognised that oil transportation by sea would be an enormous growth business in the modern industrial age and bought fleets of larger and larger tankers.
Now we will convert the University of Georgia at Athens fleet, the largest university fleet in the United States, to ethanol and biodiesel made from food waste and peanut oil.
