"manpower" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- El-Kader's inability to continue arming and supplying his forces also led to his eventual defeat, and his manpower base was relatively limited.
- The newly irrigated regions attracted people, giving him with an increased manpower base.
- The lack of a trained manpower base, a large professional organisation or a sufficient matériel reserve precluded a swift expansion of Dutch forces.
- Consequently, the king set about a system of reforms and reorganized his kingdom, especially in increasing his manpower base for future campaigns.
- Neither Cinnabar nor the Alliance could be described as a universal democracy, but both systems worked to provide a manpower base sufficient to a large fleet.
- I mushed through a mental calculation of what that must have done to our manpower base, if it were true.
- Meanwhile the Western Allies had a larger manpower base from which to feed the war of attrition taking place.
- Letting Lithuanian resisters refuse service or desert with impunity could start a chain reaction that could decimate the army's manpower base.
- Roman generals could more easily risk defeat in battle, while for Hellenistic generals a defeat might cripple their manpower base for nearly a generation.
- Sittans, or censuses/revenue inquests, were used by the kings to determine their tax collection and military manpower base.
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