"troop" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Then it was eerily quiet, as Russian troops apparently succeeded in seizing the theater.
- Wallace's troops charged and succeeded in retaking all the ground lost that morning.
- The dogged French troops then succeeded in piercing the first two lines of Russian infantry.
- The oncoming troops succeeded in regaining control of the local TV station and other central buildings, she said.
- His troops succeeded in breaching the outer defences, forcing the garrison back to the keep.
- The African troops eventually succeed, but the tactics result in high casualties among the colonial troops.
- Japanese troops began firing their mountain guns, and finally succeeded in demolishing part of the gate.
- We already know from experience - and I am perhaps old enough to have been involved in these experiences - that foreign troops simply do not succeed.
- At midnight, April 18 2003, more than 300 infantry troops from the Argentine federal police and about 30 civilians succeeded in forcing out the workers.
- But in the face of all this, fresh troops in ideal conditions might have succeeded.
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