rear guard action उदाहरण वाक्य

उदाहरण वाक्य

1. Following the invasion of Malaya by the Japanese Empire, the brigade was forced into fighting rear guard actions against the advancing Japanese.
2. With the most to lose, labor unions have fought a largely unsuccessful rear guard action against the shifting of jobs to outside contractors.
3. Fighting a rear guard action for three days as George Washington directed the American retreat from Sugar House Prison in New York City.
4. It was also felt that in the bargain the Army would have three additional battle-hardened divisions, ready for rear guard action during war.
5. After rejoining his division, his brigade fought in rear guard actions at Casal Novo, and Foz do Arouce between 12 and 15 March.
6. The rear guard action seems to have had the effect of allowing many of their comrades to slip across the border into Pakistan.
7. In one spectacular rear guard action a Colt gun mounted on a light carriage was able to stop a pursuing Boer Cavalry unit.
8. The only visible opposition to the Union crossing was at Ox Ford, which Grant interpreted to be a rear guard action, simply an annoyance.
9. After transferring his ill crew men onshore back to his ship, he led the Revenge in a rear guard action against 55 Spanish ships.
10. Covered by effective rear guard actions against Radivojevich's oncoming columns, Eug�ne's army got safely back to the Adige in the first week of November.