"defence" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Its purpose was to assist in the defence of Queensland's extensive coastline.
- It was hastily diverted to Java en route, to assist in the Dutch defence of the island.
- On 20 September it arrived at Dunkirk with orders to assist in the defence of Antwerp.
- To assist in the defence of the airfield, a series of dispersed sites were set up over a wide area around the airfield.
- 'Henri, you assist in the defence of this place.'
- It was their responsibility, therefore, to assist in the defence of Orison and their King.
- The palace was built to assist in the defence of the Tyrrhenian seacoast from Saracen invasion.
- He was a cautious supporter of German rearmament, because it would assist in the defence against Soviet expansionism.
- During the war, the Corps provided reinforcement to assist in the defence of the Rock.
- They obtained a promise of Chinese troops to assist in the defence of Burma.
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