Sentence examples for number of combats from inspiring English sources

If a gladiator survived a number of combats he might be discharged from further service; he could, however, reengage after discharge.

Possibly the lack of physical contact in most of behavioural units as well as the small number of combats observed between adult males contribute to "a lower frequency of fight" and "decrease [the] risk of serious injury", as reported by McElliot et al. [cited by Bartos, [ 97]] in Dama dama.

Options include decreasing the number of combat brigades.

He also complimented efforts by the Army to increase the number of combat-ready brigades.

And the Army is cutting the number of combat brigades in Europe.

"They had, at that time, the highest number of combat hours and the highest number of casualties.

The number of combat veterans entering the Corps of Cadets (West Point's student body) is on the rise.

The latest casualties bring to 18 the number of combat deaths suffered by United States forces in Afghanistan since October 2001.

We seem to be comparing the number of suicides, not the suicide rate, to the number of combat deaths.

Isis is fighting numerically small armies that have an even more limited number of combat troops who can be deployed.

He spoke as well of the "repeated successes" of the American-trained South Vietnamese military and ticked off its growing number of combat-ready battalions.