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Example sentences for "force under"

  • The regiment formed part of a force under Gen.

  • A and C Squadrons formed part of a force under Lieut.

  • A and B Squadrons with 10 led horses formed part of a force under Col.

  • Here he had to stay waiting for ammunition and supplies, which eventually reached him, escorted by a force under Sir R.

  • Price seized Iuka, southeast of Corinth, and Grant sent out against him a force under Rosecrans, consisting of about nine thousand men, which included the divisions of Gens.

  • The city was occupied by a force under Gen.

  • A few days later Grant, having thoroughly defeated Bragg at Chattanooga, sent a force under Sherman to the relief of Knoxville, and Longstreet was obliged to abandon the siege, and returned to Virginia.

  • A few days later, Van Dorn was attacked and driven southward by a force under Gen.

  • Here he was overtaken by a force under ‘Hotspur,’ and a furious engagement took place, which has been celebrated by Froissart in prose and in the famous ballad of ‘Chevy Chase.

  • Meanwhile, however, his lieutenant in London, Enguerrand de Coucy, had organized a force under Gilbert of Ghent, which marched northward and besieged Lincoln.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    cash crops; come soon; dear count; entire confidence; force against; force and; force sufficient; force the; force under; forced himself; forced labor; forced labour; forced laugh; forced loan; forced march; forced marches; forced myself; forced smile; forced upon; four hour; good share; green cheese; sulphur trioxide; three plates; well remember; will itself