"defence" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- This delay was necessary to give the headquarters staff time to prepare their defences.
- They had also had some weeks to prepare their defences and towns had been turned into fortresses.
- Because of the haste with which Urabi's forces had prepared their defences, there were no obstacles in front of them to disrupt the attackers.
- Governor Villebon having been alerted, had prepared his defences.
- From there they were taken by boat to New York City where they began preparing the city's defences in expectation of an attack.
- On occasion the knowledge that Mohists were helping to prepare a city's defences was enough to dissuade attack.
- Like any reasonable man I prepare my own defences.
- This gave the British extra time to prepare their defences, and withdraw their outposts - boosting the garrison to nearly 4,000 troops.
- Receiving intelligence of Khalid's march towards Damascus he prepared the city's defences.
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