"active" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Women soldiers are probably, quite rightly, kept away from active combat and are hence less likely to be killed in action.
- The army was fully reorganised after the incident and remained in active combat until the end of the war.
- While on Washington's staff, Hamilton long sought command and a return to active combat.
- We go from active combat to pacification over that whole area, freeing up troops for operations else- where.
- If Bush had demanded active combat, there would have been no war to send him to.
- The answer: "No, I changed my position ever since women have been allowed to engage in active combat."
- Neither the Navy nor the nation lost sight of the overall mission or policy in facing up to problems that resulted from active combat.
- Soon the sound of active combat came to the Romans' ears.
- After a few attempts, he managed to con his way into the Partisans and took part in active combat.
- However, they returned for active combat in the Battle of Gettysburg.
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