Sentence examples for large battle from inspiring English sources

"There was no one large battle," said General Kimmitt.

They appeared to be readying for a large battle in nearby mountains.

Indications are growing that Turkish officials do not want a large battle, either.

Mr. Denton witnessed heavy rocket fire and a large battle on the road between Zawiyah and Tripoli earlier in the day.

It was a horrible little fight in a large battle which was part of a vast, bloody and appalling war that we would do well to remember, primarily, that way.

Rumsfeld is apparently pleased with the main features of Shinseki's plan — the Stryker Brigades, the Objective Force, the phasing out of the large battle tanks, and the development of the Future Combat System — which Shinseki devised when Rumsfeld's boss was still the Governor of Texas.

The males fight fiercely in their competition for females; large, battle-scarred males occupy their own rocky islets, each holding a harem of as many as 20 females.

Its goal is to install 20 interceptors and build a large battle-management radar in Alaska by 2005, a defense system the White House insists is needed against a potential North Korean threat.

By 1560 these guns were used in large battles & in the 1575 Battle of Nagashino they were the decisive weapon.

The bronze weapons at Lijiaba site show decorative motifs which include tigers, aquatic birds, cicadas, arms, hearts, cloudscapes and other patterns on swords, spears, dagger-axes, whereas geometrical patterns were found on the axes and large battle-axes.

Napoleon feared that the large, battle-tested American army would be used against his troops.