"engineer" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- When Stodder ordered his engineers to get up steam, the stranger headed close to the breakers.
- Wickham agreed that protection for the ships was necessary and instructed Lord Cathcart to order his engineers to carry out the work.
- Caesar instead pulled a play out of the Gallic Wars play-book and ordered his engineers to build walls and fortifications to pin Pompey against the sea.
- So close to journey's end, he had ordered his engineers to heat the ship.
- Mackay promptly ordered his engineers into the school.
- During a siege of Stirling Castle in 1304, Edward Longshanks ordered his engineers to make a giant trebuchet for the English army, named "Warwolf".
- Herod the Great ordered his engineers to build aqueducts to transport water to Caesarea, then the second largest city in the country after Jerusalem.
- He ordered his engineers to rebuild the wagon bridge and to lay planking over the undamaged railroad bridge to enable it to carry wagons and troops.
- He also ordered his engineers to develop a device as an alternative to the Idiosynchratic Point should his army fail.
- A frustrated Wellington ordered his engineers to dig a new mine.
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