Sentence examples for large-scale battles from inspiring English sources

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The Vietcong are still active and large-scale battles are expected before the end of the rainy season.

By the time you've squashed a few Goombas it will have you hooked, leaving you to stockpile mushrooms and buy equipment before tackling the impressively large-scale battles.

As the forthcoming 12 Rounds bucks the recent summer blockbuster trend for self-indulgent CGI, aliens, superheroes and implausibly large-scale battles - to transport us back to a time when heroes would conquer villains with nothing more than courage, a revolver and a stock of sardonic one-liners - this is his masterclass of moves no action movie should be without.

The agreement brokered by France and Germany in Minsk in February 2015 has helped end large-scale battles between Ukrainian troops and pro-Russia separatists in eastern Ukraine, but clashes have continued and efforts to reach a political settlement have stalled.

Westmoreland's obsession with fighting a war of attrition believing that if enough of the enemy were killed, they would lose heart and cease their aggression was doomed to failure, as communist forces refused to engage in large-scale battles and limited casualties by withdrawing into sanctuaries in Cambodia, Laos, and North Vietnam.

America, of course, did have one election which ended up in open warfare, but after 1865 disagreements over outcomes did not lead to large-scale battles.

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The small Okinawa base also has no room for large-scale battle training.

He wasn't ready for a large-scale battle--in terms of his organization, his mental preparedness, or the development of his message and his political skills.

In mid-July the Free Syrian Army launched an offensive against Aleppo, which escalated into a large-scale battle involving attack helicopters and fighter-bombers.

Iraq's official news agency quoted him as saying, "When the enemy starts a large-scale battle, he must realize that the battle between us will be open wherever there is sky, land and water in the entire world".

But whereas news reports and interviews with residents have described a grim, large-scale battle, he said the violence was caused by a group of 30 to 35 rebels who were "hiding in the streets".

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