Sentence examples for for platoon from inspiring English sources

Oliver Stone, accepting the best director award for "Platoon".

Stone, who had served in Vietnam, then offered Hemdale his script for Platoon (1986), written 10 years previously, but which nobody in Hollywood would touch.

The Deer Hunter unleashed a new, raw dynamic in combat and action, paving the way for Platoon, Saving Private Ryan and Clint Eastwood's Iwo Jima films.

Their debut album may have been created between J's bedroom and their record label XL's HQ in west London, but their success has already been wide-reaching – their video for "Platoon" has more than four million views.

Nominated for a supporting actor Oscar in 1987 for "Platoon," Mr. Dafoe is also well known to New York theatergoers for his work with the Wooster Group theater company.

There a white sergeant, a talented helicopter mechanic, was bypassed for platoon sergeant because all the platoon sergeants were black and a black first sergeant looked out for them.

Automatic meter reading removes the need for platoons of meter readers and cuts down on paperwork.

Roads and parking spaces will need sensors to monitor them; motorways will need dedicated lanes for platooning.

Such communication also allows for "platooning", with one or more EN-Vs tagging along automatically behind a leader.

One Korean city, Kwangju, found itself paying for platoons of idle Chinese interpreters and for Chinese opera singers playing to empty chairs.

We first propose a novel architecture for platoon-based VCPSs, then we derive the vehicle distribution under platoon-based driving patterns on a highway.