Sentence examples for general preparing from inspiring English sources

"Everything is a strategy, like a general preparing for war".

But he added that he had not received any assurances from the deputy attorney general preparing the state's case, James Gerrow, or from the defense lawyers, Robert Galantucci and Jack Arseneault.

With Netflix now dropping a new show every five picoseconds, I've become tactical as a general preparing for battle when selecting content deserving of my precious time.

You should have added that the C.I.A.'s Office of the Inspector General prepared such an authoritative report after 9/11 that has never been fully released to the public, and that President Obama's failure to appoint a statutory inspector general virtually ensures that such a report will not be prepared this time.

Banga's friends say that the brothers' upbringing in a Sikh family with an army background (their father is a retired lieutenant general) prepared them well.

For a long time the trade debate has sounded like generals preparing for the last war.

In the face of these changes, labor's continued focus on collective bargaining is a little like the proverbial French generals preparing for the last war.

As generals prepared for war in Afghanistan, lawyers scrambled to understand how the new campaign against terrorism could be waged within the confines of old laws.

When generals prepare to "fight the last war," as the saying goes, they're bound to be surprised by new enemies deploying new tactics over new terrain.

Wallenstein's brother-in-law Adam Trčka and the field marshals Christian von Ilow and Heinrich Holk were the only generals prepared to follow Wallenstein through thick and thin, but Holk died of the plague in September 1633.

The generals prepare us for asymmetrical warfare.