"terrain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The Battle of Normandy still happens; however, the landing beaches have unfavorable terrain and the Germans' counterattack is successful.
- In Latin Europe, however, the ruling elites felt themselves on more unfavorable terrain, largely because students and young intellectuals there were able to forge links with wider strata of the population.
- Investigation of immunity peculiarities of children, which live in environmentally unfavorable terrains.
- On the Union right, Smith's men advanced through unfavorable terrain and were channeled into two ravines.
- MacArthur was the driving force behind the operation, overcoming the strong misgivings of more cautious generals to a risky assault over extremely unfavorable terrain.
- Light chariots could be carried across unfavorable terrain, heavier types could not be.
- Vahan was never able to make his numerical superiority count, perhaps because of the unfavorable terrain that prevented large-scale deployment.
- They should hesitate to commit their forces in unfavorable terrain, just as an agent like himself would consider it bad tactics to engage, barehanded, a killer whale in the water.
- Ideally, the combat squads were used to flush out hostiles from unfavorable terrain, like beaters putting up game, and for mopping-up operations.
- During landing in "unfavorable" terrain, the lander's drilling device was evidently damaged, preventing fulfillment of the primary mission, the return of lunar soil to Earth.
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