"battle" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Only eight soldiers of the platoon involved in the six-hour battle were not wounded.
- The Allies were forced to retreat from Tien-tsin after a six-hour battle against Chinese troops.
- Again the base was penetrated but after a six-hour battle the North Vietnamese were forced to withdraw after suffering heavy losses.
- A small unit reached the Pouppeville exit at 0600 and fought a six-hour battle to secure it, shortly before 4th Division troops arrived to link up.
- Troops managed to reach the center of Zinjibar after several days of fighting, including an intense six-hour battle towards the end on April 25.
- This started a six-hour battle to retake the first parcel of Kuwaiti Territory.
- An intense, six-hour hand-to-hand battle ensued, and many were killed on each side.
- After the about six-hour long battle the Swedes had lost one soldier, while five were wounded.
- Nine rebels were killed in the six-hour battle, with no information on casualties from the pro-Gaddafi forces.
- Colonel Broussier only took this last after a hard-fought six-hour battle.
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