"costly" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- After a five-month siege with several unsuccessful and costly assaults, Spanish troops gave up and withdrew.
- The campaign culminated in 553 with victories in a series of costly assaults on Goguryeo fortifications.
- If they had their own they'd have had what they needed for a lot less costly assault on this place.
- Would you meet it on its own terms by launching a probably costly, and certainly destructive, assault?
- Indeed, resistance was bitter as ring stacks and robots stubbornly held their ground against the costly assault.
- After two unsuccessful and costly assaults on Vicksburg, Grant settled in for a 40-day siege.
- Condor Army forced the Salamanders into costly assaults.
- They succeeded after hard fighting, but then launched a costly assault across the Côa, suffering heavy casualties.
- Sisko prepares for a costly assault on Cardassia Prime.
- The Emperor's army suffered heavy losses during costly frontal assaults on prepared Italian defensive positions.
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