Sentence examples for use troops from inspiring English sources

Secret preparations to use troops to move coal stocks and to declare a state of emergency.

He has said that the president needed the authority to use troops in Iraq.

It explains my suspicions, ever after, about any aspect of government that chooses to use troops rather than continued negotiation.

Foreign secretary William Hague said he was "deeply concerned" at the Russian parliament's decision to use troops in Ukraine.

Russia would use troops to protect its interests in a sphere of influence increasingly hemmed in by Nato's advance.

For proof, just look back to 1992 when a candidate was asked about the congressional vote authorising President George Bush to use troops against Iraq.

Instead, he favored using troops to defend Saudi Arabia from attack, according to various memoirs and accounts.

Mr. Gore said he would consider using troops to prevent mass killings.

■ Bahrain, which used troops to quell protests following the Arab spring.

In other words, by using troops from developed nations -- and in significant numbers.

In 1992 he used troops to shut down the Congress and the courts.