Sentence examples for taking up station from inspiring English sources

On 26 December New Jersey returned to the gunline, taking up station off Tuy Hoa in support of the Republic of Vietnam's 47th Army Division.

"Discrimination enshrined in law is not OK," says Corry, whose own dog, Angel, was abused before taking up station in -- for real -- a pit bull kissing booth.

Saumarez responded by cutting his the cables on Caesar and wearing past the becalmed Audacious and Venerable, taking up station off Indomptable's vulnerable bows and repeatedly raking the stranded ship.

Hundreds more took up station on the bows and fly bridges of the dozens of superyachts ringing the harbor.

After providing air support to American troops during the last weeks of the Iraq war, the John C. Stennis steamed through the strait about a week ago, leaving the Persian Gulf to take up station in the nearby North Arabian Sea.

Instead Moeen Ali trotted from fine-leg, round in front of the pavilion and took up station at third man, 10 yards in from the boundary in front of the Allen Stand.

Croatia coach Igor Stimac responded at half-time by sacrificing Badelj, allowing Gordon Schildenfeld to take up station as a sweeper in an effort to nullify the pace of Craig Bellamy and Bale.

The Ravens took up station over LS85 at dawn.

After dinner, Mottel took up station once again with his synth.

took up station on the front of the main field, not allowing Sánchez to gain too much ground.

He sailed to join Sir John Jervis's fleet and took up station commanding the inshore squadron blockading Cadiz.