Sentence examples for inflicted a number from inspiring English sources

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Rushing forward and firing his Bren gun from the hip, he cleared a path through the enemy and inflicted a number of casualties.

The artillery piece inflicted a number of casualties on the small group, killing the company commander, and a stalemate ensued until 10 00 when the enemy garrison surrendered after being subjected to mortar bombardment.

Thanks to Mondragón's long experience, the Spanish routed the Dutch force and inflicted a number of casualties upon Philip of Nassau's men, including himself and several other high-ranking Dutch and English officers in the Dutch army.

A number of these pieces were destroyed and at least 40 Japanese were killed or wounded, however, Japanese snipers inflicted a number of casualties upon the Australians, and although none were fatal it prevented any further gains as the 2/48th spent most of the day hunting the snipers in the trees.

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Defending a 1600 m section of beach, one of the detachments subsequently engaged a Japanese force after dawn as they came ashore by barge, inflicting a number of casualties on them before being forced to withdraw.

One factor in the consideration is the pressing need for additional American troops in Afghanistan, where the Taliban and other fighters have intensified their insurgency and inflicted a growing number of casualties on Afghans and American-led forces there.

Earlier Sunday, the Turkish military announced that its fighter jets had attacked 12 Kurdish separatist targets in Iraq's Qandil region and that it had inflicted an unspecified number of "terrorist casualties".

At the end of each episode, the player earns a rank of a bronze, silver, or gold voodoo doll; the rank can be improved by defeating a set number of minions, destroying three robotic toilets or inflicting a minimum number of consecutive hits in combat.

The penalty inflicted on a number of Nazis who were found guilty of torture, most of whom were Gestapo officers, was death.

They scouted for possible sites where they could inflict a large number of casualties, prosecutors said during their trial, in the Jerusalem District Court.

Targeting the Meena bazaar, which is mostly frequented by women, was quite clearly designed to inflict a maximum number of civilian casualties.

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