"commander" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Hyder Ali moved on to capture Kaveripattinam after two days of siege, while the British commander at Changama, Colonel Joseph Smith, eventually retreated to Tiruvannamalai for supplies and reinforcements.
- After a tough fight, the Austrian commander conceded victory to the French and retreated east toward Stuttgart.
- The Italian commander of Dembecha also retreated to the east against his orders and Gideon Force occupied Dembecha on 8 March.
- The commander finally determined that Hellenstein would be too costly to attack, and retreated without firing a shot.
- The Soviet commander, Vinogradov, and two of his chief officers, Volkov and Pahomov, retreated in the middle of crucial battles.
- "In a real war, any commander with brains at all would retreat and save his army."
- The Confederate commander in the area, Lt. Gen. Leonidas Polk, consolidated a number of commands in and around Morton, Mississippi, but lost his nerve and retreated rapidly eastward.
- The commander of the Beiyang Fleet retreated to the port of Lushun.
- The French commander soon recalled Boussart and retreated.
- Its commander, against the express orders of Mingrui, retreated back to Yunnan.
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