"commander" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- His commanders preferred a more limited offensive, but on December 16 Hitler unleashed Operation Autumn Mist.
- But commanders now prefer to throw a cordon around Baghdad, allowing civilians to leave if they want, but keeping fighters and government supporters bottled up.
- Since armies abandoned the static warfare of forts and trenches, commanders have preferred to take the initiative rather than dig in.
- The commander knew their abilities and would no doubt prefer to choose people whose qualities and quirks were familiar.
- My commanders preferred the long debriefings.
- There were almost endless variations-some commanders preferred a long thin column of ships, claiming it was easier tocontrol them.
- But military commanders prefer uniformed linguists because they cannot refuse combat missions and are subjected to more thorough security checks.
- "The commander would prefer Gyraet," Lorn says, looking at Cheryk.
- This is rarely done in practice, however; at many Coast Guard stations, commanders prefer to have all service-issued weapons in armories.
- Generally, the commander did not prefer to be disturbed in the middle of the night, but one look at the major was enough to send the staff sergeant scampering.
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