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Example sentences for "frontline"

Lexicographically close words:
frontis; frontispiece; frontispieces; frontlet; frontlets; frontonasal; frontoparietal; fronts; froo; frore
  1. Without once suspecting it we had ridden clear through a sector held by us to the frontline defences alongside the beleaguered city of Verdun.

  2. This sector was calm enough, as frontline sectors go, when we took it over.

  3. They recognize that the frontline headquarters against crime is in the home, the church, the city hall and the county courthouse and the statehouse--not in the far-removed National Capital of Washington.

  4. They are the frontline fighters in the war against crime.

  5. The men of the frontline battalions fought valiantly but were unable to stop the banzai onslaught.

  6. Moderately wounded Marines received full hospital treatment and rehabilitation; many returned directly to their units, thus preserving at least some of the rapidly decreasing levels of combat experience in frontline outfits.

  7. When night fell, the frontline troops essentially held strongpoints with gaps between them covered by interlocking bands of fire.

  8. Frontline troops in the Army zone were soon running low on supplies, especially water.

  9. The men of the 1st still manning the frontline foxholes and the rear areas--if anyplace within Guadalcanal’s perimeter could properly be called a rear area--were plain worn out.

  10. After its dubious debut in combat it was withdrawn from frontline service in 1943 due to several flaws in design and manufacture.

  11. A wonderfully short time ago he was quite a little boy; now he was in a frontline trench.

  12. But they also served as frontline combat troops in the all-black 92d and 93d Infantry Divisions, the latter serving with distinction among the French forces.

  13. Illustration: Although frontline Marines appreciated the support of the 1st and 2d Provisional Rocket Companies’ truck-mounted 4.

  14. Wallace checks the progress of his frontline troops on a situation map.


  15. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "frontline" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.