Sentence examples for lead a relief from inspiring English sources

Stanley was appointed to lead a relief expedition and decided to approach Lake Albert by way of the Congo River, counting on Tippu Tib to supply porters.

Robert FitzWalter, the castle's constable, was sent to lead a relief expedition.

He immediately appointed Lieutenant Colonel Robert Normand to lead a relief expedition, composed of three infantry battalions and half a squadron of cavalry, to Marash, and dispatched aerial recon flights, giving hope to the besieged French, Armenians and American relief workers who were assisting the local population.

In 1683 he led a relief army to a Vienna besieged by the Turks and, as supreme commander of the allied forces, won a resounding victory that marked the beginning of Turkish withdrawal from Europe.

In August 1982, I led a relief mission to Lebanon in the aftermath of Israel's invasion two months earlier.

He personally led a relief force at the end of October, but American forces successfully prevented it from crossing the Saint Lawrence River south of Montreal.

Huré led a relief column of 10 infantry companies, seven machine gun sections, 10 cavalry troops, a battery of 75mm artillery and three sections of 65mm mountain guns from Ain Matour to relieve Solomon and Andrew.

Democratic Congressional leaders have called on the Bush administration to appoint one senior official to lead a foreclosure relief effort.

The junta, widely disliked among Myanmar's citizens, did not have the means to lead a sustained relief campaign, they say.

"We're really in disaster recovery mode down here, there's no question about that," said Ro Sheffe, who will lead a disaster-relief task force for small businesses in Community Board 1.

Grotesquely, a Pakistani minister said he would lead a convoy of relief lorries into Indian Kashmir.