Every army at the present time is divided into regular troops, who are already organized in time of peace and are merely brought to full strength in war-time, and new formations, which are only organized on mobilization.
Blockade demands naturally a certain division of forces, and the battle-fleet of the attacking party, which is supposed to lie behind the farthest lines of blockade and observation, cannot always hold the high seas in full strength.
In order that his forces should still muster in full strength, the commandant of Besancon was instructed to send forward to Blamont all the battalions of Mobiles-Guards he could spare so as to relieve the XXIVth Corps.
There, however, the sally found its limit; and there still remained at disposition a fresh Army Corps in full strength.
At mid-day of the 2nd, the order came from the Royal Head-quarter to undertake an attack on Orleans in full strength, and in the course of that day Prince Frederick Charles gave the requisite instructions to this end.
The colonel was given a "beating order," without which no enlistment was legal, and was responsible for maintaining his regiment at full strength.
Formalin, weakened or full strength, has been extolled.
As employed usually it is prescribed in ointment form, either as the official tar ointment, full strength or weakened with lard or petrolatum.
And when Moses had attained his age of full strength, and was become a perfect man, we bestowed on him wisdom and knowledge: and thus do we reward the upright.
Then we bring you forth infants; and afterwards we permit you to attain your age of full strength: and one of you dieth in his youth, and another of you is postponed to a decrepit age, so that he forgetteth whatever he knew.
Alcohol applied to the parts, full strength, will harden the tissues.
Tincture of Arnica applied from one-half to full strength is very good.
Peroxide of hydrogen, one-sixth to one- half to full strength, is good in many cases, used as a gargle and a swab.
It is often used after bathing in full strengthor diluted to rub on the body to prevent taking cold.
All this happened in a flash, and with my full strength I hit Baglioni below the left ear, just where the neck and head united.
Hitherto our national policy has assumed that at the outbreak of war our regiments would be immediately raised to full strength.
After a conference with the Secretary of War and the Secretary of the Navy, I thought it wise to assemble an Army division of full strength at San Antonio, Tex.
For these reasons, as well as others, we deem it advisable that the reserves shall be kept on hand in Great Britain, as the Force at the front must continually be kept at full strength, and that without the slightest unnecessary delay.
Even then, though General French had for months been gradually accumulating troops and ammunition for the blow--the British army now numbering nearly a million men--full strength in both respects was still only half developed.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "full strength" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
