"position" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Grant's objective was to get his troops into a flanking position against the Rebel defenders.
- This leisurely pace gave the colonial forces time to reinforce the flanking positions that had been poorly defended.
- They remained poised in their flanking positions at the doorway.
- He also did not order his dogs to assume their familiar flanking positions at the doorway.
- While we, on the other hand, will be poised to dominate Europe from our new flanking positions.
- "Why can't a small force position itself behind the enemy before they array their flanking positions?"
- Had they spotted his scouts and prepared a flanking position?
- Custer had been commanded to hold a flanking position for an infantry division's attack.
- An extension of the line checked the cross fire, and gave the British in turn a flanking position.
- It succeeded, but the following crossing failed as machine gun fire came from another flanking position that had not been spotted.
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