Sentence examples for sent to battle from inspiring English sources

Recruits are then "sent to battle to fight and gain experience, or gain martyrdom".

Thirteen of the company's technicians have been sent to battle the blazes in Iraq.

Children are sent to battle in more than 40 countries, the report found.

Regiments of lawyers have already been assembled and sent to battle stations in anticipation of next week's election.

Nearly 140 firefighters were sent to battle the blaze, which caused no deaths or major injuries but spread anxiety throughout the neighborhood.

After the fire went to five alarms within an hour, a total of 220 firefighters were sent to battle the flames, Firefighter Spollen said.

A4 Child Soldiers in Sri Lanka Tamil rebels preparing for a showdown with the Sri Lankan Army have been invading schools and rounding up children to send to battle, a Tamil rights group said.

In protecting our country we depend on the skill of our people, the troops we send to battle, intelligence operatives who risk their lives for bits of information, law enforcement officers who sift for clues and search for suspects.

Nevertheless, the soldiers sent to fight those battles arrive mentally and physically prepared.

Finally, toward the end of 1944, he was assigned to an active combat unit, which was sent to fight in the Battle of the Bulge.

He avoided punishment because he was sent to fight at the battle of el Alamein.