Sentence examples for mount offensive from inspiring English sources
He reckons that offensive operations could be completed in a matter of weeks rather than months, given that "they're not showing a predisposition to reorganise and regroup to mount offensive operations against us".
Peshmerga fighters mount offensive to retake Mount Sinjar from Islamic State forces.
As the public grows more concerned with state-sponsored hacking, Microsoft is calling on tech companies to form a so-called "Digital Geneva Convention" by promising to protect users from nation-state attacks and vowing to never mount offensive cyber attacks.
Since laws of war demand ambulances be marked with one of the Emblems of the Red Cross not to mount offensive weapons, military ambulances are often unarmed.
Ukraine doesn't maintain a particularly large or robust military presence on the peninsula, and is not equipped to mount offensive or defensive ground operations without support from the mainland.
The guerrillas were accused of using the zone to mount offensives, grow drug crops, stash arms and hide kidnapping victims.
But the peace effort has not advanced, with the rebels using the demilitarized zone to hide kidnapped victims, store arms and mount offensives.
But even with the step forward, the improvements to the dam, in an inaccessible area of northern Helmand Province, are still being held hostage by the Taliban's growing ability to mount offensives in recent years.
Officials said the president assessed such problems as the recruitment by the rebels of teenage fighters and their use of the territory to mount offensives, but came back to the option that has been the centerpiece of his administration, the search for a negotiated settlement.
The struggle with the Arabs, which had long been a struggle for survival, became a mounting offensive that reached its brilliant climax in the 10th century.
USCYBERCOM, based at Fort Meade, Maryland, was charged with conducting all U.S. military cyberoperations across thousands of computer networks and with mounting offensive strikes in cyberspace if required.
