Sentence examples for with a sizable force from inspiring English sources

On entering Italy with a sizable force in September 1267, he was enthusiastically greeted by the Italians.

Iraqi and American officials say they would prefer to re-enter the city with a sizable force of Iraqi soldiers, perhaps backed up by Americans.

The general stopped short of declaring victory in Shah-i-Kot, but he exulted in the performance of his troops, who, along with a sizable force of Afghan soldiers, attacked what was believed to be one of the largest concentrations of Taliban and Al Qaeda fighters left.

Cornwallis sent Tarleton with a sizable force to chase down Morgan.

On December 28 , 1962 US intelligence detected the presence of a radio transmitter along with a sizable force of National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam (NLF/Viet Cong) soldiers, reported to number around 120, in the hamlet of Ap Tan Thoi in Dinh Tuong Province, home of the Army of the Republic of South Vietnam (ARVN) 7th Infantry Division.

After a year of negotiation, Tiberius led a sizable force into Armenia, presumably with the goal of establishing it as a Roman client-state and ending the threat it posed on the Roman-Parthian border.

While Agesilaus moved about Corinthian territory with the bulk of his army, he left a sizable force at Lechaeum to guard the port.

"It was quite a sizable force," said Jalal al-Gallal, a rebel spokesman.

Mark Povinelli, an actor whose small stature belies a sizable force, plays Toulouse-Lautrec.

Western officials insist they will maintain a sizable force to support the democratic government; some talk of 25,000 US troops.

"There is a sizable force of musicians from across every genre of music who support this movement," organisers said.