Sentence examples for imminent ground from inspiring English sources

And the report called for better planning of aircraft overhead during such missions "to minimize possible early warning to the enemy of imminent ground operations".

"We don't want to directly link air strikes at the heart of Isil with the idea that there is an imminent ground force about to exploit the effect of that.

It was unclear if government forces were planning an imminent ground incursion into the rebel-held districts, but some observers interpreted the intense shelling as a sign that such an effort would follow in due course.

"A viral infection (known as Saudi flu) affected many of us; but we carried on - we had a hospital and equipment to prepare for the start of the imminent ground war, and many casualties were expected".

To an imminent ground war in Afghanistan?

Israeli troop movements on the Gaza border point to an imminent ground battle in the upcoming few days.

Rumors of an imminent American ground attack circulated regularly.

So put your pants back on — there's no imminent, massive ground invasion in the near future for the US military.

Small artillery spotter planes had arrived, heralding the imminent use of ground-artillery support.

It was already shaping up to be an uncertain 12 months for the sector, with high-profile launches thin on the ground, and imminent consolidation with the long-mooted sale of BBC Magazines and a likely tie-up between Sugar parent Hachette Filipacchi and Hearst, owner of NatMags; and with the iPad turning out to be not quite the pot of gold some publishers suspected.

Solzhenitsyn was convinced that his arrest was imminent, and went to ground for several weeks, but although Sinyavsky and Daniel were eventually sentenced to labour camp terms at a show trial in Moscow, he remained unscathed, and came to the conclusion that the authorities were afraid of him (a calculation that government documents were later to prove correct).