"independence" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- There's nothing more dramatic than watching pilots zoom off the flight deck of the carrier Independence, and nothing more sleep-inducing than watching Ph.D. economists at the I.M.F. launch their spreadsheets.
- One by one the missiles impacted, giving the Chinese their first indication that perhaps the attack on the carrier Independence was not such a good idea after all.
- The carrier Eisenhower is already on station in the Red Sea, and the carrier Independence is deployed in the Gulf of Oman.
- But sending in the carrier Independence will only be seen as a hostile act, perhaps even an act of war.
- Shipboard hazards were the furthest thing from Mr. Cochran's mind in 1972 when, as a 19-year-old aviation boatswain's mate fresh from boot camp, he joined the crew of the carrier Independence in Portsmouth, Va.
- Six hours earlier, Cheyenne had arrived safely at her rendezvous point with the carrier Independence one hundred miles northwest of Natuna Island.
- The carrier Independence and six accompanying vessels are taking up position in the northern Arabian Sea, within striking range of Iraq.
- After covering the retirement of damaged carrier Independence (CVL-22) for 2 days she rejoined the carrier striking force for attacks against the Marshall Islands, next target of the Pacific amphibious forces.
- The Eisenhower is now in the North Atlantic, and the carrier Independence is in the South China Sea.
- "In the Navy it was called a 'liberty' boat," he explained, "because it was used to ferry sailors to shore" from the carrier Independence.
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