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Example sentences for "strongly intrenched"

  • Detachments of infantry, however, strongly intrenched in commanding points down slopes of the various spurs, were left in front of all three corps with powerful artillery in support of them.

  • Where our men are holding the forked edges of the high ground on the north side they are now strongly intrenched.

  • Pushing forward, they captured and held the enemy's strongly intrenched picket-line in front of the 2d and 6th corps, and eight hundred and thirty-four prisoners.

  • The army commanded by Lee occupied the south bank of the Rapidan, extending from Mine Run westward, strongly intrenched, covering and defending Richmond, the rebel capital, against the Army of the Potomac.

  • Its chief importance, however, was that it gave the Allies a strongly intrenched position on the plateau itself.

  • The German commander withdrew all his men from the advanced trenches on between the ridge and the river, keeping, however, strongly intrenched detachments of riflemen at all commanding points with powerful artillery as their support.

  • General Johnston raised another army as rapidly as he could, and fortified or strongly intrenched at Corinth.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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