"local" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- D'Iberville had only 70 men, the rest were dispersed in local skirmishes, holding villages and prisoners.
- Now, their backyard is a frontier for a local skirmish in one of the basic urban battles of the 90's.
- It also notes that collective security has the potential to draw otherwise uninterested parties into what could have limited to a local skirmish.
- But it has already encountered local skirmishes over related issues.
- Land-based military actions were limited to raids and local skirmishes.
- In the next 16 months, the front was relatively quiet apart from local skirmishes.
- Make no mistake, this is no local skirmish, no battle for a small peninsula.
- The strength of the participating forces leads us to suspect that this is no ordinary local skirmish.
- Still, he said, no local political skirmish will ultimately answer the broad issue.
- Each side predicted many suits and local skirmishes to sort through the tension between the two decisions.
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