"soldier" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- However, in the face of these extortionate requisitions some 20,000 Slavic soldiers deserted to the Arabs - with them went Armenia to the enemy.
- It says army reinforcements arrived in the town, which is north of Hama, after 15 regular soldiers deserted to the opposition.
- Punishments were draconian in nature, such as running the gauntlet, and despite the threat of hanging, many soldiers deserted when they could.
- Some of the regular soldiers deserted, frightened or unwilling to fight beside the Protector's Pets.
- Houston quietly pointed out the difficulties facing the soldiers in Matamoros, and many soldiers deserted.
- In the 2006 fiscal year, 3,196 soldiers deserted, the Army said, a figure that has been climbing since the 2004 fiscal year, when 2,357 soldiers absconded.
- However several hundred soldiers from the division deserted to the Allies.
- In 2005, for example, the Army now says 2,543 soldiers deserted, not the 2,011 it had reported.
- Over one thousand soldiers deserted.
- Returning home without a shield meant the soldier deserted (A hoplite could not escape the field of battle unless he tossed away the heavy and cumbersome shield).
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