"key" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- "Ecuador owns all the key terrain - the high ground," said a military analyst here who spoke on condition of anonymity.
- Crook's initial charges secured key terrain but did little damage to the Indians.
- Despite his injuries, he continued returning fire and assisted the commander with the control of the attack, which resulted in the successful seizing of key terrain.
- The division landed in Pusan and continued to drive toward the southeast to seize key terrain, and also to cut off possible enemy escape routes.
- While the first day of battle was controlled by the Confederates, key terrain that should have been taken by General Ewell was not.
- Units that are no longer capable of going on the offensive, or are not holding key terrain, are stripped of their most effective units.
- "For us, this is key terrain," the officer said.
- Their capabilities include air assault and direct action raids seizing key terrain such as airfields, destroying strategic facilities, and capturing or killing enemies of the Nation.
- These guys are sitting the fighting out, holding key terrain.
- This force would advance inland, seize key terrain dominating the proposed beachhead, and thus protect the main landing from counter-attack.
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