Sentence examples for secure heights from inspiring English sources

Following up reconnaissance by the Croatian 3rd Mountain Brigade, the objective of the first day was to thrust 10 km eastward from Bosanski Novi to secure heights east of the Japra, and this was achieved against light resistance.

From the secure height of the witness box, though, she seemed to be shrinking — an ineffectual old woman, laboring under false beliefs, growing smaller as these beliefs were exposed one by one.

The battalion's 'A' Company made for the village, while 'B' Company attempted to secure the heights overlooking it.

The Dutch brigade moved to secure the heights overlooking the river, while the 5th Parachute Brigade occupied the town.

It is through big state-owned lenders that the party channels cheap money to big state-owned firms, securing the commanding heights of the economy.

Once the southern flank had been secured, the Charlestown heights would be taken, and the forces in Cambridge driven away.

By the time the cease-fire order was received, the Epirote forces had secured the Morava heights near Korçë, making the city's Albanian garrison's surrender imminent.

She levelled the tie at two wins apiece with a 6-2, 7-6 victory over Alizé Cornet – herself a substitute for the labouring Mladenovic – and pulled off a stunning stop volley from below net height to secure the crucial break at 5-5 in the second set of the doubles.

With the heights around Arnhem secure the 5th Canadian Armoured Division would advance through the city and I Corps would resume its advance west.

Within six years the Railwaymen had escaped the country's basement division and, in 1997, they secured promotion to the heady heights of football's second-highest tier.

Companies like Evergreen Line, of Taiwan, were in negotiations to secure new capacity at the height of the boom, but didn't manage to secure new orders.