Sentence examples for precious manpower from inspiring English sources

For far too long, Mr. Bush's preoccupation with his misadventure in Iraq — which fostered a presence for Al Qaeda where there was none — has dangerously diverted precious manpower, resources and high-level attention from Afghanistan and Pakistan.

The challenge is being able to automate those teams, instead of using up precious manpower.

As long as the financial resources remained adequate, diplomacy proved the most-satisfactory weapon in an age when military manpower was a scarce and precious commodity.

I believe that equipment should go before manpower - it's our most precious resource".

"Manpower is a treasure".

States manpower directrix.

Precious, precious few.

"Not enough manpower".

Just precious.

Precious little.

"Not precious.