Sentence examples for know the terrain from inspiring English sources

They know the terrain".

Target a neighborhood and get to know the terrain.

The Korengal fighters are fierce, know the terrain and watch the Americans' every move.

"They will not know the terrain, our tactics, not even the local languages.

"American troops need help from people who know the terrain," Mr. Shirzai said.

American military officials say the local militias know the terrain the best.

They needed to know the terrain they would be going over.

If you have ever sat through the plays of Edward Bond or Howard Barker, you know the terrain.

If you go with 200,000 troops from the north, you don't know the terrain very well.

Foreign troops don't know the terrain and its people as well as locals, and besides, foreign forces cannot remain forever.

They know the terrain best, but they are poorly clothed for hard winter and generally unenthusiastic about their mission.