"defend" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Worse, many of these fighters were essentially freebooters, more interested in larceny or brigandage than in actually defending France.
- In 1814, while defending France the chevaulegers and scouts took part in nearly every battle of the period.
- It was built between 1843 and the early 20th century to defend France against invasion from Italy and Savoy.
- After Napoleon ordered many of his troops away to defend eastern France, Suchet had only 17,000 men left in his field army.
- It was built between 1885 and 1888 to defend France against invasion from Italy.
- Montmorency spent the next three years defending northern France against the English invasion of 1523.
- As Napoleon drained Suchet's strength away in order to defend eastern France, the marshal was left with only 17,000 soldiers.
- It was along that stretch that General Michel had planned to defend France.
- The French government further stated that Reding had made an "unseemly blunder" and defended France as "the mother of human rights."
- The two leading presidential candidates are promising to defend - not to change - France.
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