"decisive" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The artillery captain later becomes the hero of a small but decisive engagement for which he gets no recognition.
- A running battle commenced, lasting the entire day; however, the decisive engagement came late in the morning.
- The goal was to gain strategic advantage, not to look for a single decisive engagement.
- They were moving three more battalions into position to support the mercenaries in what was hoped would be the decisive engagement.
- Comrades, we will deny them the opportunity for decisive engagement.
- This was the largest force ever to advance so far into the interior, but it failed to secure a decisive engagement with the enemy.
- "The war has gone through a lot of ups and downs without very many decisive engagements, but this is a very important moment," he said.
- Both sides acted hesitantly, however, and no decisive engagement resulted.
- There were no decisive engagements, and the war ended in a stalemate.
- The French had won the battle, but it was not a decisive engagement.
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