"twice" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The French were twice repulsed by the stubborn Spanish squares, so Enghien arranged for his artillery and captured Spanish guns to blast them apart.
- In the night of 30 November to 1 December, Fürstenberg's force stormed the bridgehead twice, but was twice repulsed.
- The Patriots surprised the regiment at Wiggin's Hill, but were twice repulsed.
- In the night of 30 November - 1 December, Fürstenberg's troops stormed the bridgehead twice, but were twice repulsed.
- King Ladislaus of Sicily was twice repulsed from the city, as was the famous condottiero Braccio da Montone.
- They were not accustomed to losing in combat, and being repulsed twice by a pair of humans and a mutant was more humiliation than they could bear.
- It was their third attempt on the peak, having been repulsed twice by storms.
- He attacked Elgin castle only to be twice repulsed before finally succeeding.
- Spanish claims that they had twice repulsed the American attack were not born by any battlefield reports of Troop commanders that day.
- According to Ruiz, the Mexican's were repulsed twice, and he commented that the cannon fired from the Alamo resembled a constant thunder.
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