"preliminary" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- So far, lawyers have engaged in only preliminary legal skirmishing, with few indications of the evidence that might be introduced in court.
- Johnson's Big Advantage But all of this is preliminary skirmishing.
- Once preliminary skirmishing was over, skirmishers participated in the main battle by shooting into the enemy formation, or joined in melée combat with daggers or short swords.
- There were no winners, but there were a great many theories, guesses and just a touch of preliminary skirmishing that gave hints of rougher stuff to come.
- The death of Colonel Scammell, however, during the preliminary skirmishing before Yorktown robbed him of much of the joy of that great victory.
- Complete results are expected to take as much as another week, but preliminary skirmishing has already begun in the contest for prominent positions in the new transitional government.
- There was no preliminary skirmishing, and a single gallant charge by 1500 Boers both opened and ended the engagement.
- From the gladiators' standpoint, this had been the veriest preliminary skirmishing.
- This preliminary skirmishing had no effect.
- This verdict comes after a long year of preliminary skirmishing.
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