Sentence examples for the first clash from inspiring English sources
It was the first clash between government forces and those commanded by Maj.
It was the first clash between ironclads and one that foreshadowed the age of battleships.
At the first clash the English line yielded, only to recover quickly.
Man City won the first clash in 1969 and Everton won the last encounter in 1988.
The first clash took place when the convoy ran into the roadblock.
It was the first clash since a peace agreement was signed in August.
A military bulletin to the leadership describes one of the first clashes: Infantrymen led the way, firing into the air.
It was unclear four days after the first clashes whether those behind the marauding mobs had succeeded in altering the ethnic balance of the province.
It was one of the first clashes to demonstrate that the Colonial Army was led by a general well versed in strategy.
After the first clashes on Wednesday, Nek Muhammad, a Pakistani tribesman and former Taliban fighter accused of sheltering foreign militants, threatened retaliatory attacks in Pakistan's largest cities.
When the first clashes between Georgians and Abkhaz began in 1989, he was forced to hand out most of his weapons to friends.
