Sentence examples for opening sortie from inspiring English sources

Abbott remarks that his diplomatic opening sortie makes the case for his appointment as the Queen's representative.

I've already shared the opening sortie – Turnbull telling the radio host he is not going to take dictation from him.

In a toe-curling sortie into the public realm which opens him up to criticism of preaching that others should do as he says rather than as he does, Mr Caan confirmed that his daughters - Jemma and Hanah - are involved in his businesses but underlined that they had gone through a "rigorous recruitment process".

After one sortie against shipping the armourers were drenched in salt water and seaweed when they opened the panel housing the cannons with the intention of replacing spent ammunition.

Edward Beckett (now at the helm of the Beckett Estate) makes a rare sortie from semi-retirement to Enniskillen to contribute just one of the many musical events – Ravel's Les Chansons Madécasses – that form the Happy Days Enniskillen Beckett festival that opened on 31 July.

The boat then passes the open-air summer nightclubs Reina, Sortie and Supperclub; the seafood restaurants on Galatasaray Islet, including an outpost of the perennially popular 360 brand, 360 Suada Club; and under the Bosphorus Bridge, a titanic span of engineering and steel.

Moreover, as JW 58's escorts were performing well and there was no indication that Tirpitz would sortie into the open sea, Fraser judged that Force One no longer needed to provide support for the transports.

The average operational sortie rate of one per serviceable fighter was not spread evenly throughout the command, however.

This first sortie ended badly.

Friday's sortie was a preliminary meeting.

The first sortie carried 80 plants.