"successful" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Rob Roy expressed great exultation at the successful skirmish in the pass.
- The troops were trained hard by constant marching and there were several successful skirmishes before Scipio began to surround the city of Numantia itself.
- On hearing of our own successful skirmish the joy of the people became more tumultuous than ever.
- Edward is said to have fought a successful skirmish near Southampton, and then retreated back to Normandy.
- He led the Numidian cavalry in a successful skirmish against Rome.
- As general, he commanded a number of minor but successful skirmishes against Roman forces, with the complicity of the Roman king.
- A successful skirmish made the besiegers believe they were dealing with a force of up to 20,000 and led them to withdraw on board of their vessels.
- On February 3, the loyal Third fleet arrived and together with coastal artillery engaged in a short and successful skirmish against the mutineers.
- After successful skirmishes, the Poles were finally surrounded around Rawa Ruska.
- This successful skirmish was a small matter, however, compared to the importance of being in close touch with De Wet and having a definite objective for the drive.
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