Sentence examples for new armies from inspiring English sources

Taxes were punitive, especially when new armies and horses were needed to defend the mostly Protestant region from Catholic invaders.

Gambetta, as always enthusiastic and indefatigable, succeeded in raising new armies, which were trained and supplied with arms.

They fear, too, that when an interim Iraqi government takes office in July, the old and new armies could clash.

This attitude changed somewhat in 1914 when the entire nation was mobilised to form Kitchener's New Armies, destroyed when fed into the mincing machine of the Somme.

Even worse, in most new nation-states, Muslims were conscripted into the new armies, in which, even if they did not have to wear the cross on their uniforms, they could not escape having to observe Christian holidays and rituals.

In the event Kitchener's strong opposition meant that it was agreed to examine the possibilities of the new armies being used in other theatres of war, especially against Germany's ally, Turkey.

Some members could join the new army.

How do you book one of the new army hotels?

Several new army bases are also planned for the province.

Will he return to the new army as a lieutenant?

A new army base looms over the village.