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Sentence Examples The natural desire is to limit the need to go face-to-face with one's enemy and hence to avoid the enemy's counterblows. Just as breaking the enemy's will is the surest way to success, so having our will broken is the surest path to defeat. These supplies were the last hope of the U.S. forces for reinforcing their depleted divisions and stopping the enemy's imminent breakthrough. Using canoes they penetrated the enemy's shipping lines in the approaches to Singapore and placed limpet mines destroying three vessels. Finally out of the enemy's direct line of fire, David took a close look at the opposition's positions. The British, in two lines according to Nelson's instructions, sailed to cut the enemy's line of battle. Warriors, ronins, mercenaries, all members of the enemy's army surprise attacked. What is more, it is now possible to make bioproducts that can target and destroy an enemy's armaments and food and water sources. This problem led the British to introduce the tank in 1916 as a means of rupturing the enemy's defense for exploitation by reserve forces. Indeed, martyring its leaders and destroying infrastructure may only strengthen the enemy's cause. Theft of the enemy's semaphore codebooks became an important part of the business of war. In his counterattack, he methodically defends himself against each of his enemy's charges. One of the main reasons for the enemy's previous victories is that we mistakenly adopted a regional point of view. The enemy's people are already in place in this country, sleeper agents waiting for the command to strike. If an enemy's assault faltered, the mobilization could mount a counteroffensive and deliver the knockout blow. First into battle was Joe, who ran a head-on-head, slightly damaging his shield power from the enemy's explosion throwing shrapnel into it. He stood up from behind the couch and opened fire, blasting the doorframe next to his enemy's head. He changed position to free up one of his hands, and then he used the hand to bonk his enemy's head. We have a large exhibit on World War II cipher machines and the machines that broke the enemy's codes. After someone gives the warning of an enemy in the area, the enemy's location and disposition is then broadcasted over the radio net. Show More Sentences The regiment gained the enemy's breastworks and the affair at Boykin's Mills was over. The traditional military aims to destroy, defeat, or neutralize the enemy's military capability, and this remains a fundamental concept. And, ominously, it includes use of chemical weapons without regard for their spillover effect on the enemy's own troops and civilians. I would first take Sun Tzu's advice to make myself invincible, awaiting the enemy's vincibility. The castration of the enemy or the enemy's corpse in some societies was a means of transferring the power of the male warrior to the victor. They operate through autonomous cells, strict secrecy, and a refusal to engage the enemy's strength. It was designed to deliver a frontal strike and to create a chance to outflank the enemy's strong points. Darting from in between the rusted hulks of shelled out transports they encroached further into the enemy's territory. The beam from the inside was increasable, and he saw what the enemy's last sight would be if completely engulfed by the beam. The brigadier sized up the situation and saw the enemy's field guns to be too well-entrenched. He returned with a low slash under the shield of his opponent, the blow connected with his enemy's midsection with a loud thunk. Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag. Cavalry penetrated deeply into the enemy's flanks bypassing its defensive strong points and raided its rear. By countermining at these points, the Barcaeans broke into the enemy's works and slew the men they found there. Due to the enemy's covering, seizing the hospital put us further from the enemy than at any other point around the garrison. When he is forced into battle, he hides inside a cannon, and is catapulted into the tent of the enemy's general staff. An ill-timed short forced march or an assault will play in the enemy's hands. The enemy's uncoordinated efforts proved that these were not front-line troops. They have all been subject to the enemy's powerfully influential hype machine. But given the political progress, that should not necessarily be considered an accurate gauge of the enemy's future. Show More Sentences Preventive war rests on the premise that the preventer has accurate and reliable knowledge about the evil enemy's capabilities and intentions. We must not weaken as we strike again and again, probing and pushing to exploit the enemy's vulnerabilities. The push of the main group of forces should be directed at exploiting success and thwarting the enemy's attempts to restore its defenses. They are better suited to the decimation and enfeeblement of vulnerable civilians than to destroying promptly an enemy's military units. Retreating subunits will inevitably be engaged by the enemy's enveloping, raiding, air-mobile, or commando forces. By observing the spirit of the enemy's men and getting the best position, you can work out the enemy's disposition and move your men accordingly. There was a major effort to disrupt the enemy's command structure on Thursday morning. Fighting in the open is highly mobile, the troops can use all sorts of maneuvering and enveloping movements, and can attack the enemy's rear. The enemy's apparent reluctance tempted some of the novice Hellcat pilots to break formation and seek dogfights. You know, the Jivaro believe that once they shrink their enemy's heads, the soul is trapped inside it. The Romans were fond of building enormous ramps to allow them to walk over the walls of an enemy's strong point. In this way, the tank fulfills both the physical and the psychological effects needed to affect the enemy's will to fight. Phipps sent an envoy bearing a white flag to demand his enemy's submission. The self-defense system ensures protection from guided and unguided weapons of the enemy's fighters attacking the aircraft from its front and rear hemispheres. And largely unknown groups must never be capriciously favored, however much they might look like the enemy's enemy. He's capable of martial arts tricks, but he's at home in the depths of the enemy's defenses, plumbing into their secrets and tricksily discovering their greatest secrets. The equipment is then exploited at succeedingly higher levels until a countermeasure is developed to neutralize the enemy's technological advantage. The goal was to destroy the enemy's will to fight by demonstrating our superiority and ability to attack into their strongpoint defenses in and around the city at will. Immediately upon taking up the position, the battery opened upon the enemy, who was engaging the First Division, completely enfilading the enemy's lines with marked effect. The build-up has the atmosphere of a phoney war as the rivals perfect the various practical jokes and wind-ups that will help unsettle their enemy's preparations. Show More Sentences The object of war is to destroy the enemy's capability to make war. The story is apocryphal, but is a good indication of the extreme measures countries take to protect the secret that they can read an enemy's secrets. Now that we have a common picture of the communications architecture, we must discuss using information to successfully infiltrate an enemy's position. Habitually, the dismounted scouts would be let off the vehicle at least four kilometers from the defile, out of sight and sound of the enemy's suspected screen line. After heavy tanks had breached the enemy's forward defences, massed squadrons of light tanks supported by aircraft would roam at large behind enemy lines. As when an individual soldier lost his balance, many flailing and falling soldiers deranged the enemy formation causing a serious decrease in the enemy's own firepower. The American and Filipino artillerymen tried to fix the enemy's position by the use of sound waves, but this method proved too delicate and complicated. This finally brought the task force freedom of movement along main supply routes into and out of the city, as the enemy's outlying forces were attrited. The best way to utilize the platforms would be to Fold the fleet into the enemy's path outside them, moving inward, with the platforms just out of range. In the course of a defensive operation, subunits can be used to engage the enemy's tactical air assault force as an anti-airborne assault reserve. The Americans placed their own snipers in buildings across the road, in the hope that a muzzle flash or a flicker of light or shadow would betray the enemy's position. Once finished, a titan claws its way from the ground and starts off on a tear towards your enemy's town, where it slaughters anything in its path. The offensive tempo of the operation would ebb and flow for the duration of the battle, changing rapidly due to the enemy's ability to use terrain to his advantage. Deterrence, a centerpiece of Cold War diplomacy, encompasses maintaining credible forces and showing the flag at appropriate locations to deter an enemy's aggression. Having damaged the enemy's cohesion, Philip ordered his troops to press forward and quickly routed them. Each battalion was to choose 3 soldiers who were to sabotage enemy's war effort behind the front lines. Without geographic objectives, the only target for each side was the enemy's soldier. To keep the enemy's forces separated, a simultaneous descent was made in three different places. Alaric, again outwitted by an enemy's machinations, marched southward and in deadly earnest, began his third siege of Rome. Another suggests that while this was his intention, he then decided, given the enemy's unpreparedness, this was not necessary. Show More Sentences Most wars had other causes but they reinforced mercantilism by clearly defining the enemy, and justified damage to the enemy's economy. The staff was even more pressed for useful intelligence about the enemy's intentions than it was about the enemy's capabilities. That usually is done through destroying or neutralizing the enemy's military or at least attriting it to the point of ineffectiveness. When we go high tech, the enemy's best countermove is often to go low tech. Most military radios have some antijamming capability so they can be used in spite of the enemy's efforts to render them inoperative. We should attack the enemy's camp now while we still have the element of surprise. These towns, overwhelmed by the enemy's numbers and ferocity, called on Rome for help. Lashing the Viking boats to their own, the English crew boarded the enemy's vessels and proceeded to kill everyone on board. Either way, the enemy's own impulsiveness began the process by which even a smaller French army could defeat the enemy's forces one by one. Because of the enemy's strong defensive preparations, and the darkness, with the resulting confusion, the attack failed with 25 casualties. We must see to it that our attacks do no more harm to ourselves in the long run than they do to the enemy's war effort. You either kept distance or an obstacle between yourself and the engagement area, a buffer zone against the enemy's reaction from the kill zone. Water defences, such as moats or natural lakes, had the benefit of dictating the enemy's approach to the castle. Caught in the murderous rain of arrows, most of the Scots didn't reach the enemy's line. About the 24th proposal was made for taking the enemy's vessels, three of which were at anchor a little below the fort, and some of their rideaus likewise. One critical wig-wag station was on Little Round Top at the extreme left of the Union line where signaleers could observe and report the enemy's tactical movements. Langrel shot was also intended to damage the enemy's rigging. At Barfleur Shovell's flagship was the first ship to break through the enemy's line, and in the latter stages of the battle he organised a fireship attack. I would rather board a hundred of the enemy's frigates, than steer my boat into a fleet of modest women, for a modest woman never fails to take me aback. In the second, Merlin's magic enables Uther Pendragon to enter into Tintagel in disguise and father his son Arthur with his enemy's wife, Igraine. Show More Sentences Napoleon, rather than relying on infantry to wear away the enemy's defences, could now use massed artillery as a spearhead to pound a break in the enemy's line. Examples from Classical Literature This was a splotchy, spattery system of rust marks, like a bird's-eye view of the enemy's trenches after a week of drum fire. They were to scour the woods, hang like a storm cloud about the enemy's camps, and discover his every movement. All the enemy's vessels had regular quarters, and the ships were stout craft. The line of the enemy's retreat was strown with abandoned baggage, wagons and artillery. The air scout can detect the enemy's lines of communication and raid it with bomb attacks. The enemy's listening post faced us and was only fifteen yards from our own. It is allowable to dislodge the enemy's spear by throwing your own over it. He would carry the game into the enemy's camp and then, if necessary, arbitrate. The fusillade from the Petrel was evidently interfering with the enemy's marksmanship. He had been able to form some estimate of the enemy's strength between arras and the sea. The latter were unbitted and feeding, when the whole of the enemy's cavalry made their appearance. In other words, the enemy's centre was never caught and destroyed by the envelopment of his flanks. Though these words fell from an enemy's mouth, they are not the less important, and will live, uncontradicted by the future. If I fell in with an enemy's cruiser or a privateer I must expect to be stripped. As the enemy's resistance stiffened, shells commenced to fall on fields yet unscarred by trench or shell-hole. An unsustainable suit for wages, on the part of a British pilot, for navigating a foreign ship to an enemy's port. A mural crown was an honorary reward, given by the ancient Romans to the soldiers who first scaled the walls of an enemy's city. At length it could no longer resist its fate and it fluttered into its enemy's jaws. The right of postliminium may extend to those, who are seized and detained in an enemy's country upon the breaking out of war. Siwash, and nitchie Scott, find enemy's horses and drift them away out of reach. Show More Sentences The camouflet totally destroys the enemy's gallery, but does not break the surface. Untiring in his efforts to defend the fortress, Velasco resolutely and capably endeavored to foil the enemy's designs. Constans felt his face flush hotly as he noted the contempt implied in his enemy's well-played indifference. The otago colonel got right to the enemy's trench, and a Turkish officer tried to pull him in. He had played into the enemy's hands, and unless he could outspeed their ships, the game was up. We were now within range of the enemy's rifle fire and heard spent bullets as they pinged and spluttered into the mud. Let me know any intelligence you may gain of the enemy's strength or movements. The objective of the R. Sussex on the left was the enemy's trenches along the chivy road. He must have got afoul of the enemy's horse, and been obliged to beat it off. The Russians also occupied Sviniuchy and repulsed the enemy's counterattack. Unbelief will rather look at the enemy's efforts to countervail than at God's power to accomplish. He reconnoitred the enemy's trenches, and, under the covering fire of a destroyer, lit his flares at intervals along the beach. Therefore I went out and sowed the corn in my enemy's field, that God might exist. On their return, pulling off his hat, he waved it with an huzza, and advanced in front of the enemy's formed battalions. Therefore the clever combatant imposes his will on the enemy, but does not allow the enemy's will to be imposed on him. Control combines with staying power to defeat the enemy's will. His pioneers were to be equipped to destroy the enemy's abatis. I must be active in order to cope with the enemy's own scouts and spies. Campaigns are wasted in reducing two or three frontier garrisons, to gain admittance into an enemy's country. When a warlike prince attacks a powerful state, his generalship shows itself in preventing the concentration of the enemy's forces. Show More Sentences The same day word was received of the enemy's approach to Dundee. Denisov blushed like a girl and boldly began to expound his plan of cutting the enemy's lines of communication between Smolensk and Vyazma. To begin by bluster, but afterwards to take fright at the enemy's numbers, shows a supreme lack of intelligence. A new tributary for the archic man, and a foothold in the enemy's country. Dane, however, even yet had not gaged his enemy's ingenuity. The enemy's spies who have come to spy on us must be sought out, tempted with bribes, led away and comfortably housed. It was like holding an enemy's sharp two-edged sword by the blade, and that enemy all the time striving to wrest it out of your clutch. On the 31st the enemy's forces had collapsed on the grappa front. All my family at homburg, settling down tranquilly in the enemy's country. Bird, seeing the defenceless condition of the enemy's territory, had no more conscience than to push her advantage. When you have the enemy's strongholds on your rear, and narrow passes in front, it is hemmed-in ground. Every advance step they made was upon the enemy's territory. Her tops, like those of all the enemy's ships, were filled with riflemen. Turenne put an end to this disagreement in the enemy's camp. The enemy's operations were conducted with skill and military science. The fifth wave is a mopping-up party to clear the enemy's dugouts. At last the enemy's mother appeared, and called Tom a bad, vicious, vulgar child, and ordered him away. The troops are moved according to the enemy's movements and the number of men increases and decreases. The demonstrations of the enemy's immediate approach cut off all farther discourse. But watchfully silent he awaited his enemy's conversational attack. Show More Sentences There was in sight no picket line either of the enemy's or of our own. These I pinned, as a lawful prize, being in an enemy's country. He took the enemy's ship, and carried it in triumph into Portsmouth. His majesty desired I would take some other opportunity of bringing all the rest of his enemy's ships into his ports. The enemy's fleet, which subsequently did not let a single boat pass, allows his entire army to elude it. He's the 'star turn' of the enemy's corps, and he fights like the deuce. One cartload of the enemy's provisions is equivalent to twenty of one's own, and likewise a single picul of his provender is equivalent to twenty from one's own store. Then a shot came from the direction in which he was looking, a bullet whirred through the air above his head, and he fired at the flash of the enemy's gun. But, seeing that the treasure must fall into the enemy's hands, he burnt and scuttled every galleon, which went to the bottom with their immense riches. On the eighteenth and nineteenth of November, the army advanced two days' march and the enemy's outposts after a brief interchange of shots retreated. Find more words! 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