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Example sentences for "hostile territory"

  • When in hostile territory, silence is maintained; articles of equipment are secured to prevent rattling, and smoking and talking are not permitted.

  • Also, if not in hostile territory, distress signals may be given by firing your rifle, but don't waste all your ammunition.

  • If it gets dark and you are not in hostile territory, build a good big fire.

  • And as for landing in hostile territory, if all goes well, and the big battle progresses as Pershing and his aides think it will, maybe we won't have to land in hostile territory at all.

  • But to land in hostile territory--it hasn't been done ten times since the war began, and have the aviator live to get away with it!

  • The Serb begged him not to think of abandoning them while on hostile territory.

  • I don't know about that, for none of us have seen any sign of firing aboard the boat; but she's evidently anchored there to take part in protecting the Austrian troops that will soon be attempting to cross to hostile territory.

  • The City during these days became nothing more nor less than a camp, pitched, as it were, in hostile territory.

  • Now when Trajan had invaded the hostile territory, the satraps and kings of that region approached him with gifts.

  • For the most part they breakfasted and dined on hostile territory; but as he confined himself to bare necessaries he was always too quick for the enemy.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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