Sentence examples for started mustering from inspiring English sources

By the end of this year the EU hopes to have set up co-ordination mechanisms with NATO, whose equipment it will need to borrow for even the modest Europeans-only missions it has in mind, and started mustering the 60,000 troops it wants to have at the ready by 2003.

The al-Qaida-aligned groups that started mustering in Syria from July 2012 onwards have been consolidating in large swaths of the north and east and spreading out, just as they have been in Anbar and the farmlands north of Baghdad.

The losses were so high and the army's morale so low, however, that he was soon forced to withdraw further north to the fortress of Laribus (the modern village of Lorbeus, near Le Kef ), where he started mustering his army.

The Senate voted 67 to 28 to end debate on the treaty, known as New Start, mustering the two-thirds majority needed for ratification despite a concerted effort by Republican leaders to sink the agreement.

I started to muster a response but he cut me off.

I'd like to start by mustering up all the sarcasm I can and say this: I'd like to thank Vice for their undying support for my ten years of service.

I'd like to start by mustering up all the sarcasm I can in saying, I'd like to thank Vice for their undying support for my 10-years of service.

I kept expecting, and even hoping, that Dodd would acquire a tinge of Elmer Gantry — that he might start to muster large throngs to the Cause, with Freddie employed as the muscle to keep the mob in line.

Insurers must also begin offering free preventive services, and for the first time, their premiums must start passing muster with federal and state regulators by the end of the year.

And so, when the hit arrived, with all the fury a 205-pound opponent with a running start could muster, the crunch of shoulder pads and helmets reverberated beyond the sidelines.

Caitlin Keller, 28, who works in customer service at a tech start-up, was mustering all of her manual dexterity to type out, "Why did they take my phone?" on one of the primitive devices.