Sentence examples for night convoy from inspiring English sources

Nuri Bilge Ceylan was surely hoping for a little of the same when he had his night convoy of murder investigators sweep their headlights across the vast prairie in last year's Once Upon a Time in Anatolia.

Day and night, convoys of Chinese soldiers continually circle Kashgar's Old City.

The driving is awful and we were just as bad as we raced back to the capital in a speeding, late-night convoy after a long evening at a traditional Pathan wedding in Peshawar.

Every night immense convoys like this one snake their way into the Indian capital, belching sulphurous diesel smoke.

While Jenin's downtown vegetable market bustled with life as usual Monday afternoon, as night fell convoys of heavily armed officers rolled onto the streets and out to a village connected to the leading suspects.

And that holds for so many thousands of other Afghan and Iraqi civilians killed by drone strikes, air strikes, night raids, convoys, and nervous checkpoint guards as well.

In addition, for the past two nights, large convoys of journalists have been leaving Jordan headed for Baghdad.

The previous night, an American convoy had been ambushed just down the road; we were awakened by helicopter gunships skimming overhead in pursuit of the assailants, who were tearing back toward Saddam City.

The local police chief and his bodyguards are the only police still working; he changes his disguise several times a day.Little surprise that the Americans had not visited the nearby smugglers' town of Baij in force for three months, until they rode there one recent night in a convoy of 1,000 troops, with Apache attack helicopters flying overhead.

Convoys rolling in day and night, day and night".

But when night falls, the whole convoy stops completely; they turn out the lights and everything is enveloped in darkness.