"target" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Due to this, and the ineffectiveness of carpet bombing (partly because of a lack of identifiable targets), new precision weapons were developed.
- Stop-and-search provides the opportunity to express this in oppressive and abusive ways, against a readily identifiable target.
- "It gave us a more identifiable target," Mr. Morris said.
- "However, our increasingly open and unapologetic existence has triggered hostility and made us a more identifiable target for potential assailants."
- The battle group's air defense commander had no choice--he ordered his loaded and ready weapon systems to open fire at the identifiable targets.
- It cannot only be the influence she wields or that she is a powerful woman or even an identifiable target.
- The size, shape, and surroundings of items frequently gave away the location of military assets and identifiable targets.
- He emphasized that the immigration service has limited resources and so picks "the most easily identifiable targets - factories and fields where workers look and sound foreign-born."
- "What makes you think it won't make me a more identifiable target for Rhun's men?"
- At least the current lot are a visible, identifiable and (presumably) legally accountable target when they overstep the mark.
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