"defense" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In order to "develop their positions and strength," Sampson decided to conduct a brief bombardment of the shore defenses.
- As the ships approached the gray coastline the battlements of the shore defenses became more clearly seen.
- Mounting over 100 guns, these forts were the principal shore defenses of New Orleans.
- The shore defenses sent up answering gouts of smoke and flame.
- The shore defenses here consist- ed of three batteries of catapults, with only one battery firing!
- One by oneMississippi's guns grew silent, their work done, as the shore defenses were battered into destruction.
- Fort Pemberton served as the western anchor of James Island's shore defense.
- On 23 March, Kelly was ordered to bring his crew ashore to help man the shore defenses.
- Sun and Rosinant-now in command of the ventral guns-raked the shore defenses.
- Mahan and her sister ships bombarded the Japanese shore defenses at the main landing point.
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