Sentence examples for flood of troops from inspiring English sources

A shadowy cabal of Russian "volunteers" has arrived in Syria and Turkey has sent a flood of troops to the border.

Shinseki testified for more than an hour as the committee chairman, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt)., warned the panel against a "rush to judgment" for a healthcare system that has faced a jump in service, in part from an aging veterans population and a flood of troops returning from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

The flood of incoming troops swelled their ranks, and a Soldiers' Union was formed.

The flooding of US troops into the region has already spurred a surge of Talibanism in Pakistan, pushing their rag-tap troops to within sixty miles of the capital, Islamabad.

"I am sorry I didn't take you with me when I fled," Mr. Kim said, remembering the day he joined the flood of refugees and United Nations troops retreating to the South as Chinese troops barreled down the peninsula, turning the tide of the war.

But television pictures of troops flooding onto the streets highlighted the government's growing vulnerability.

Earlier in the day, the same news site also captured video of troops flooding the streets in Nasr City, a Cairo neighborhood where supporters of Mr. Morsi rallied on Wednesday.

Both Secretary of State Colin L. Powell and Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld warned on Thursday against expecting that the new Security Council resolution would produce a flood of either foreign peacekeeping troops or international aid.

It's a flood of broken lines without end punctuation full of troops of dead and burning fields and knives and eunuchs and mirrors and caskets and it doesn't seem to take a breath.

They advanced south, driving southward a flood of refugees and the few Spanish troops on the island.

So does the calling up of troops.