"defensive" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Often a combination of these two passive defensive works were used.
- Massive defensive works were planned for the perimeter but never built.
- Further on down the river, at some distance from the fort, there are a number of defensive works.
- Other defensive works were planned, soon to be under way.
- The word fortification can also mean the practice of improving an area's defense with defensive works.
- Hausner watched as the long line of defensive works took shape.
- Union forces had been constructing defensive works around Nashville since the time the city was occupied in 1862.
- The next day saw the second line of the capital's defensive works attacked by the Russians.
- Once there, they found it impossible to break into the defensive works, and were forced to retreat.
- Construction on the extensive defensive works began in August 1863.
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