How To Use Military expedition In A Sentence
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I suddenly realise that the ambition of my life has been... to go on a military expedition to Constantinople.
Times, Sunday Times
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It recalls the violence and cruelty of medieval military expeditions to conquer the Holy Land, all done in the name of Christ and with the blessing of the church.
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The military expedition was made up of 100 officers and men.
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Initially these took the form of French military expeditions.
Times, Sunday Times
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A new military expedition was launched with the object of proceeding to the second stage of the original plan, now that the first had failed: the Grand Canal was to be cut at Nanjing.
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Professor Breasted calls the clearest and most rational account of a military expedition which has survived from ancient Egypt (Hist. of the Anc. Egyptians, 370); (3) the great Papyrus Harris, a huge roll one hundred and thirty feet long, the longest document from the Early
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy
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He led a military expedition against the rebels.
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He argued that since the sixteenth century continental military expeditions had played only a minor role in British policy.
The British way in Warfare - 1688-2000
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How else are banks bailed out or military expeditions funded?
Times, Sunday Times
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Entering Aba, you have entered a solemn and stirring chapter to the annals of human military expedition .
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In late January, the lower house of Nigeria's parliament called on President Olusegun Obasanjo to request repatriation of objects taken during British colonial rule, especially the "bronzes," sixteenth-century cast brass sculptures and plaques, of which the museum has 50, that were taken by a 1897 British military expedition that deposed the ruler of Benin, a city-state in what is now southeastern Nigeria.
Many Happy Returns?
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In their Heroic Age the Greeks were fighting in phyle and phratry, the Germanic peoples in tribes and kinship-groups, and the ancient Scots in their clans, each of which could be identified by special insignia during the greater collective military expeditions.
Conflict and The Web of Group-Affiliations
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In some cases, the German government sent mixed civilian and military expeditions to organise evacuation.
Refugees in the Age of Total War
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He led a military expedition against the rebels.
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he died in 1655 at sea between Hispaniola and Jamaica, while serving as a commissioner for Oliver Cromwell on a military expedition to retake the island of Hispaniola.
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By the mid-1920s the nationalist movement dominated much of southern China, and Chiang was able to lead an enormous military expedition which aimed to defeat the northern warlords and reunify China.
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In their Heroic Age the Greeks were fighting in phyle and phratry, the Germanic peoples in tribes and kinship-groups, and the ancient Scots in their clans, each of which could be identified by special insignia during the greater collective military expeditions.
Conflict and The Web of Group-Affiliations
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She accompanies a military expedition to the planet where she first encountered the monster, only to end up battling hordes of the creatures.
The Sun
