"troop" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The Soviet troops had already encircled the Pest side of the capital and were about 50 kilometers way.
- Spanish troops encircled the city however.
- An Interior Ministry spokesman said troops had encircled the area to hunt for the killers.
- Israeli troops encircled the building while bulldozers knocked down nearby walls and helicopters fired missiles in an attempt to turn the prison into a "pressure cooker".
- The troops of the League encircled the castle and started their attack.
- Eventually, the American troops found themselves encircled.
- As the troops encircled the major location of the demonstration, near the Government House, demonstrators agreed to end their activity.
- Military officials said that Russian troops had encircled about 80 percent of the capital, Grozny, and that warplanes continued striking targets today, killing 150 rebels.
- His veteran African troops would then press in from the flanks at the crucial moment, and encircle the overextended Roman army.
- Although the Russian military has the firepower to take the capital and troops have encircled the city, they have so far been unwilling to storm Grozny.
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