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Example sentences for "battle cruiser"

  • Attached to each fleet was a battle cruiser squadron, consisting of four ships in the first fleet, four in the second, four in the third and five in the fourth.

  • The Australian fleet contained a battle cruiser, three ordinary cruisers, three destroyers and two submarines.

  • Beatty and Hipper discovered each other's battle cruiser forces.

  • The British wireless caught calls from Hipper to the High Seas Fleet, which (though this seems strange at the time of a battle cruiser sortie) is declared by the Germans to have been beyond reach at Kiel.

  • Four miles ahead was the Third Battle Cruiser Squadron of three ships under Rear Admiral Hood.

  • Wang has just been sent to Sector Twelve to take over its administration, since its Duke died with no heir; being aboard a battle cruiser, she is presently out of reach and will have to be dealt with later.

  • If they are aboard a battle cruiser," Valla objected, "how can we destroy them?

  • I think I know myself pretty well; I'd make a good Navy officer, maybe even captain of a battle cruiser-- but not a Ranger.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    battle against; battle array; battle cruiser; battle cruisers; battle field; battle line; battle near; battle order; battle ship; battle ships; battle slain; blue vitriol; first floor; general were; last days; many critics; must regard; one ounce; popular name; six miles; speak calmly; this volume; turned upon; twelve miles; various shapes; working parties