"defence" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Alterations to the line were made during the 1987 defence of the America's Cup at Fremantle.
- One Australian was killed in the initial assault on Sierra, while a number were later wounded during the defence.
- Marcoux served in the militia during the defence of the town against the Americans in 1775-6.
- He was presumed dead during the defence of Keryneia.
- These troops were notably engaged during the war of 1870 and the defence of Paris.
- In March 1917, the regiment saw action as cavalry during the defence of the Somme front.
- She was captured by Burgundian forces during the defence of Compiègne.
- Many of the buildings were partially destroyed during the defence of the city.
- The battalion suffered 243 casualties during the brief defence of the island, including 74 men killed and 102 men wounded.
- Tipu was killed during the defence of the city.
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