Sentence examples for staged naval from inspiring English sources
China staged naval exercises there.
The oval reminded him of the flooded Roman Colosseum where naumachias, or staged naval battles, took place.
A 2009 performance in a reflecting pool in Queens, a staged naval battle, ended in a drunken, fiery melee.
His vision for Queens on Thursday night was a Roman-style staged naval battle among representatives of museums in four New York boroughs, who would face off in teams in the reflecting pool, paddling in boats built from recycled materials like reeds and salvaged Styrofoam.
The US and its allies regularly stage naval exercises in the Gulf, saying they want to ensure freedom of navigation in the waterway through which 40% of the world's seaborne oil exports passes.
After the sinking of the South Korean ship, the Cheonan, in March 2010, the United States bolstered the South by staging naval exercises in the Yellow Sea to deter the North.
The Obama administration, however, has steadfastly supported Mr. Lee in his dealings with Kim Jong-il, the North Korean leader, helping South Korea with an investigation of the sinking of its ship, the Cheonan, and staging naval exercises in the Yellow Sea to deter the North.
Khedive Tawfīq, threatened by ʿUrābī's increasing popularity, requested the assistance of the French and British, who promptly staged a naval demonstration in the bay of Alexandria.
Mr. Barberis said he sees the Boatel as part of a recent movement of artists exploring New York's waterways, like Duke Riley, who staged a naval battle in a reflecting pool in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, and Swoon, the street artist behind the wide-ranging flotilla of paddle- and steam-powered junk rafts known as Swimming Cities.
During the Cuban missile crisis, in 1962, President John F. Kennedy dispatched former Secretary of State Dean Acheson to Paris to inform President Charles de Gaulle that the Administration had decided to stage a naval blockade of Cuba.
Mr. Riley, a Brooklyn artist known for tongue-in-cheek work like staging a naval battle in a reflecting pool, was not kidding around: his entry was indeed sponsored by White Castle.
