Sentence examples for troops were sent from inspiring English sources

In November, troops were sent to Afghanistan.

Later Nigerian troops were sent to East Africa.

In 1989 Soviet troops were sent to maintain peace.

In the end, 400 regular army troops were sent in.

New Zealand troops were sent in, and Nelson was exiled to New Zealand.

It was to make that point that 30,000 additional troops were sent here.

Reservists were mobilized in Britain, and Indian troops were sent to the Mediterranean.

Not enough troops were sent to guard the museums, among many other mistakes.

Troops were sent in; townships were compulsorily acquired and native title legislation ignored.

India said its troops were sent to monitor the peace, not enforce it.

Some 2,000 paramilitary troops were sent to the city and a curfew was imposed.