"operation" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The Administration has not prepared the American public, the Congress or its NATO allies for a protracted, ground operation, even one limited in scale.
- Moscow's protracted political operation that levered France out of NATO was the KGB's finest battle honour.
- Ammunition and supplies were accumalated in anticipation of protracted operations in the north.
- Moreover, with Congress returning to the Capitol, Mr. Bush seems likely to face a debate over whether the "peace dividend" must be spent on a protracted military operation.
- During the First World War, from October 1914 to July 1915, the river delta was the scene of a protracted naval operation.
- For the next few years, Hannibal was forced to sustain a scorched earth policy and obtain local provisions for protracted and ineffectual operations throughout southern Italy.
- Also, with the Persian Gulf a gnawing preoccupation, it was doubtful that the French could stomach another potentially protracted military operation.
- The near neighbourhood of Basing House involved the town of Basingstoke to some extent in the protracted military operations of which the former was for two years the centre.
- For a moment-and not for the first time-Ringstorff reflected gloomily that this whole protracted operation in Erewhonese territory was pure folly.
- Overall, it lacked the ability to conduct a protracted division-sized operation, although one regiment could likely reinforce the other within a period of eight hours.
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