Sentence examples for narrow battlefield from inspiring English sources

But that war, stripped of revolution and rained on by reality, is now fought on a very narrow battlefield.

Confronted by this narrow battlefield, the French formed up into three battles or divisions, one behind the other, the first two consisting of dismounted men with some crossbowmen, the third mostly mounted men.

Because the 2000 and 2004 campaigns were fought on a narrow battlefield of around 15 swing states, voters elsewhere rarely saw TV commercials in the general election campaign; candidates mostly limited their broadcasting advertising to "spot" buys in selected markets.

For more than five decades, the Chinatown Fair arcade attracted a steady stream of visitors, some drawn to its dim, dank and narrow battlefield of wall-to-wall Japanese street-fighter games, and others lured by a more peculiar attraction: a succession of chickens that took on all comers at tick-tack-toe, a few quarters at a time.

Democratic strategists have countered that it is easier to make the case for expansive executive action in the context of a presidential campaign year than it is in a midterm, where the battlefield is narrower and where the Latino vote makes less of a difference.

The French unwisely chose a battlefield with a narrow frontage of only about 1,000 yards of open ground between two woods.

As a result of this, missions have more open battlefields with fewer narrow corridors.

For the Battlefield, we've narrowed down the 30 companies in our startup battlefield to seven startups competing for the grand prize: the Disrupt Cup and a $50,000 stipend.

A narrow list of interrogation practices designed for battlefield interrogations are not sufficiently flexible for use in dealing with hardened international terrorists, he said.

For the Startup Battlefield, we were able to narrow down the group to six finalists, which included Anquanbao (presentation), 8 Securities (presentation); Moglue (presentation); OrderWithMe (presentation); TouchPal Contacts (presentation) and UnitedStyles (presentation).

It left behind stories of battlefield atrocities and grief along the narrow front.