"war" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- His rise to prominence came during the first Dutch war (1652-4).
- He held senior commands throughout the first Dutch war.
- By the late 17th century it was the largest refitting dockyard, important during the Dutch wars.
- With the end of the Dutch wars naval shipbuilding had also retreated to the royal yards.
- At 25 he went to the Netherlands to take part in the Dutch war.
- Accusations of corruption in his naval administration, and especially during the Dutch war, were brought against him, but there is no real evidence for this.
- Plans were made, but nothing could be done because of the Dutch war.
- With the prize money that he had won in the recent Dutch war, he could afford to indulge his taste for fine things.
- It always has won these last twenty years or so; nor is there any record of serious naval defeat since the Dutch wars.
- Loss of warriors and leaders on both sides in the many Dutch wars.
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