"relieve" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Within days the State Governor received a request for troops to relieve federal troops securing the border with Mexico.
- In the short run, he said, the new soldiers will mainly relieve American troops on less risky assignments like traffic checkpoints and highway patrols.
- The 3rd Division arrived in Sharpsburg, Maryland on the morning of September 18, 1862, relieving troops from the previous days' engagement.
- He said it would relieve American troops of the burden of doing the policing.
- More foreign peacekeepers could relieve American troops who are already taxed by combat and extended stays, and now must contend with tedious chores, like protecting buildings.
- During January and February the Fourth Army began to relieve French troops south of Bouchavesnes.
- Defense officials are drafting plans to relieve desert-weary troops with fresh forces from the United States and Europe.
- Reserves can also be employed to relieve troops, thus allowing for a rotation ensuring all troops get adequate rest.
- Proponents of the plan say the reservists would receive valuable experience while relieving overworked regular troops.
- On the outbreak of World War I, the men of the division accepted liability for overseas service to relieve Regular troops for the fighting fronts.
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