Sentence examples for hidden troops from inspiring English sources

The field at Cannae was clear, with no possibility of hidden troops being brought to bear in an ambush.

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Behind each of them Syrian troops advance slowly, hidden from view.

Marine commanders said the majority of American casualties on Monday were caused by hidden bombs that detonated as troops were searching streets and buildings while simultaneously responding to small-arms fire and rocket-propelled grenade attacks.

Working on the assumption that only 30,000 Chinese troops could remain hidden in the hills, General Douglas MacArthur ordered the bombing of the bridges over the Yalu River in an effort to cut off Chinese reinforcements.

Troops were slowed by hidden bombs but managed to cover about two-thirds of the town, Colonel Davis said.

Iraqi villagers said American ground troops in search of hidden weapons arrived about 8 a.m. in an area south of Falluja they have nicknamed Death Square for the many attacks on troops there.

In April, Mr. Thaksin announced a discovery he said could pay off Thailand's mounting national debt: a hidden treasure left by fleeing Japanese troops in a cave after World War II.

Even in the rare situation where a hidden American force could aim at British troops forced to flee past in narrow file, the results were not what one might expect.

Troops in Riot Gear Deliver a Hidden Message in Venice.

"During the long occupation, American troops began encountering old chemical munitions in hidden caches and roadside bombs.