"fleet" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- From around 11 am, and for the next few hours, both fleets bombarded each other, causing considerable damage.
- In response the British fleet bombarded the port, causing much damage to the town.
- When that provoked resistance, our fleet bombarded ill-defined targets on the Lebanese coast.
- Both fleets bombarded each other in a line of battle.
- The fleet bombarded the fort and suffered excessive damage by return fire.
- The British fleet bombarded Copenhagen again that year, causing considerable destruction to the city.
- For three days the British fleet bombarded the city and the coastal forts.
- The Portuguese fleet then bombarded the city for nearly two days from the sea shore.
- For a year the French fleets blockaded the coast and bombarded exposed towns and villages.
- In early 1865, a fleet of 56 ships bombarded the fort prior to a land assault by a force of more than 3,300 infantry.
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