"casualty" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In the end, the Soviet offensive failed, but heavy casualties caused the Germans to order their forces to assume a defensive stance.
- Therefore, the casualties suffered by Eighth Army, amounting to nearly a quarter of the infantry force, caused Wimberley to comment "never again".
- Heavy casualties caused them to temporarily withdraw.
- Even the heavy armour of a knight isn't much good against a strength 10 hit and and one casualty will sometimes cause a panic test in a small unit.
- Massive casualties in the Yaeyama Islands caused the Japanese military to force people to evacuate from their towns to the mountains, even though malaria was prevalent there.
- This decrease was partly due to garrisoning supply centres but disease, desertions and casualties sustained in minor actions caused thousands of losses.
- Crete was taken, but the high casualties caused Hitler to forbid future airborne operations.
- The casualties brought by the tropical storm Ondoy have caused several families to relocate in Batangas and Laguna, thus decreasing the population especially in flood-affected areas.
- Civilian casualties in Afghanistan have also caused widespread anger throughout neighboring Pakistan.
- Giants Coach Jim Fassel, who has lost seven starting offensive players this season, was stoic as usual when discussing the hardship the latest casualties would cause.
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