Sentence examples for for winter quarters from inspiring English sources
By the time Napoleon on October 19 belatedly ordered a retreat from Moscow, which had been burned to the ground and was unfit for winter quarters, he had lost two-thirds of his troops from disease, battle casualties, cold, and hunger.
None of the Gospels explains how they lived (though Luke 8 1 3 alludes to some female supporters), but the omission is even more glaring in John, where the longer ministry presumes the need for winter quarters, though none are mentioned.
At least 24 boats spread out over a half a mile had bass bouncing off their hulls for hours!" In other words, Montauk was going gonzo, but I was stuck in the city where we only start to get the good fish as they peel away from the party on the East End and head for winter quarters.
Washington moved his army to Morristown for winter quarters.
In November, the regiment was ordered to Connecticut where it encamped at Redding for winter quarters.
In November 1782, the regiment was moved to Pompton, New Jersey for winter quarters.
This week America's Bureau of Economic Analysis BEAA) published its preliminary revisions for third quarter GDP, earlier estimated at an extremely disappointing 1.6%.
Inclusion of the information would have pushed the gross domestic product for October-December 1999 quarter significantly lower than what had been announced.
Early (and incomplete) figures for this quarter point to "continued contraction of activity, in a context of marked apathy in internal consumption," according to the Bank of Spain.
The calls for further action are expected to grow when estimates for first quarter GDP are released next week, with the UK just one quarter of negative growth away from a triple-dip recession.
