"force" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A notoriously inefficient force of fifty officers patrolled the capital by day.
- Paramilitary and police forces patrolled the capital today to quell scattered violence, including bombings, as a general strike intended to disrupt elections Thursday began.
- Other forces patrolled the streets and guarded gas stations to prevent the students from taking vehicles and looting gasoline.
- Israeli forces re-entered towns that were supposed to be Palestinian-ruled and patrolled.
- On Friday, eight pilgrims were shot in drive-by shootings, though American and Iraqi forces patrolled nearby.
- By the end of the strike, police and military forces patrolled the streets, and San José appeared as if under a state of siege.
- That force patrolled the river protecting Union waterborne communications between the nation's capital and the port cities of the divided nation during the Civil War.
- Before the war began on January 16, 1991, Canada's naval forces patrolled the central Persian Gulf.
- Ordered to search for and destroy enemy ships and landing craft, the force patrolled primarily north of the island.
- Special forces patrolled the streets, where shops were closed yesterday in part to mark the Muslim Eid al-Fitr festival.
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