Sentence examples for storm trenches from inspiring English sources

In the First World War, the French, British, and German troops persisted in attempting to storm trenches before recognizing the defensive supremacy of the machine gun.

Burberry's Christopher Bailey, who since May 2014 has combined the roles of CEO and chief creative officer, told Womenswear Daily: "You can't talk to a customer and say, 'We're really excited, we're going to stimulate you and inspire you, but you can't touch it or feel it for another six months.'" This whole Burberry brouhaha could be a storm in a trench coat.

"If you storm out of the trenches with your sword drawn while machine guns fire at you, it's not bold, it's dumb.

Furthermore, the KYD-trench is located 300 m inland from the beach, and landowners reported no storm deposits in the trench sites during the past 40 50 years.

During conversations with M.S.L., FELDA reported this effort was largely ineffective due to storms that filled the trenches with water and falling branches that damaged fences.

After engineers detonated three mines prepared near Turkish communications trenches, the storming party captured the Turkish trench following a bayonet charge, with the loss of one officer and 36 other ranks killed.

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STORM TAOUNAT HEIGHTS Tribesmen Driven From Trenches in Fortified Position, but Counter-Attack.

THESE DAYS TECH FUND MANAGERS feel like characters in The Perfect Storm, riding the monster swells and trenches in what was once a bounteous fishing ground.

Such fans probably result from major storm events, which in some cases erode deep trenches near the apex and deposit coarse debris across the lower fan surface.

An easy grey trench coat with contrast storm flap was elegant.