"troop" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- On July 23, a military mutiny and riot broke out in Seoul; troops, assisted by the population, sacked the rice granaries there.
- In 1808 Napoleonic troops under General Junot sacked the city and massacred the inhabitants.
- His troops had sacked the nearby state capital of Milledgeville, and Maconites prepared for an attack.
- A few months later Parliamentary troops sacked the manor house and church, lighting a great fire with the wreckage.
- Timur's troops sacked the city in 1395.
- Sa'id's troops sacked Dorylaion and even reached the shore of the Bosporus.
- Haultpenne managed to enter the city by bribing a sentry, after which his troops sacked and plundered it, murdering more than 500 citizens.
- In 1341, after a short siege, Saluzzo surrendered and his troops sacked it, destroying also the castle.
- Allies within the capital opened the gates for him on August 24, and for three days his troops sacked the city.
- The following day (April 1), however, the Austrian troops sacked the city and massacred numerous inhabitants before the surrender could be signed.
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