"defender" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- All subsequent attempts to resume the attack were easily repulsed by the Turkish defenders at great cost to the Allies.
- Throughout July and August, the imperial army made several attempts to attack the fortress, but all were repelled by the Turkish defenders.
- The Turkish defenders consisted of 7,000 men.
- All the while Unwin was under fire from the Turkish defenders.
- The city leaders opened the gates to the Mongols, though a unit of Turkish defenders held the city's citadel for another twelve days.
- He got into a brawl with a Turkish defender and left the pitch showing the scars of battle.
- The plan failed and the River Clyde, beached under the guns of the Turkish defenders, became a death trap.
- This ruse led to the Turkish defenders believing that there were still troops opposing them, even after the soldiers had been evacuated.
- It was never reached; the Turkish defenders successfully repulsed every assault.
- However indecision and confusion led delays allowing the Turkish defenders to reinforce their positions, resulting in a stalemate.
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