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Example sentences for "reenforcing"

Lexicographically close words:
reenacted; reenforce; reenforced; reenforcement; reenforcements; reenlisted; reenter; reentered; reentering; reenters
  1. This movement to the left had the effect desired by General Grant, General Lee strongly reenforcing the force opposing Sheridan, having to weaken his lines before Petersburgh to do so.

  2. In spite of these known facts, the impression of popularity, of repudiation of reform by a large majority of level-headed inhabitants had reassuring and reenforcing effects.

  3. The landlord's slovenly negro came in with candles, their feeble rays reenforcing the firelight and revealing the mud-chinked walls.

  4. There was a silence, brief, indeed, but long enough for Hodder to feel more and more distinctly the granite hardness which the other had become, to experience a rising, reenforcing anger.

  5. It consisted of =Reenforcing the Runners= with steel bars driven into holes bored vertically in them.

  6. Their guns laid down a heavy box barrage that prevented the reenforcing of the front line.

  7. Resolved not to evacuate Fort Sumter, the Federal Government, while amusing the Confederate commissioners with cunning dalliance, had for weeks been meditating the feasibility of reenforcing it.

  8. The project of a direct reenforcement to Johnston, from Lee's army, was speedily abandoned, and the more practicable plan of reenforcing Bragg was also dismissed.

  9. The reverse at Kernstown was therefore a real triumph for Jackson, but with his small force he had to keep up the game of holding McDowell, Banks, and Fremont from reenforcing McClellan.

  10. Costigan knew well and respected highly the Nevian scientist-captain, and at his suggestion much time was spent in reenforcing the super-ship's armament to the iron-driven limit of theoretical and mechanical possibility.

  11. The enemy had put down reenforcing rods of tremendous power.

  12. The reenforcing of the firing line by driblets of a squad or a few men has no appreciable effect.

  13. Occasionally, to provide the necessary intervals for reenforcing by either of these methods, the firing line should be thinned by causing men to drop out and simulate losses during the various advances.

  14. During battle, these assignments are not changed: vacancies are filled by noncommissioned officers of the platoon, or by the nearest available officers or noncommissioned officers arriving with reenforcing troops.

  15. The major posts himself so as best to direct the reenforcing of the firing line from the support.

  16. But the greatest advantage derived from their heroic conduct was in keeping the enemy engaged, and thus preventing them from reenforcing their right, where Smith was working out the real solution of the problem of capturing the fort.

  17. The Gibraltar of the West, as Columbus was called by the rebels, mounted one hundred and forty guns, was abundantly supplied with men and material, and its railway connections afforded every facility for reenforcing it in case of necessity.

  18. The left wing was now in motion along the river road, under the heights, but was too far off to be of much use in reenforcing the right.

  19. Of the two commanders-in-chief, Washington acted most effectively in reenforcing Gates's army from his own.

  20. Sergeant Morris of King Edward's Horse on the same date accompanied the brigade grenade company, reenforcing the Post Office Rifles of the Forty-seventh London Division, who were engaged in an attack on a German position.

  21. The Canadians staged a demonstration that would hold the enemy to their trenches, and prevent them from reenforcing their sorely tried comrades in the south.

  22. If, in the campaigns to be described, this railroad falls into Russian hands, it gives every facility for strengthening or reenforcing any part of the Russian front where German pressure becomes excessive.

  23. General Joffre parried the attack, reenforcing at first the army of Manoury by an army corps, then transferring to the left of the army of Manoury the entire army of Castelnau that was in Lorraine.

  24. A fairly strong force holding these rocky ridges would be in a position to prevent the Austrian general from reenforcing his armies in Bosnia and Herzegovina from the east.

  25. At their heels followed the reenforcing soldiers, though they had that day marched nearly sixty miles.

  26. By the middle of Friday morning, British reenforcing brigades had come up.

  27. But, see, we could throw our reenforcing fourth army on either the left or the right wing in two days' time.

  28. It is advisable to make milk the chief fluid food; to this is added cream, malted milk, lactose, eggs, and other reenforcing agents.

  29. At times the reenforcing of the diet and a certain amount of gentle massage will enable the patient to pass through the trying ordeal more comfortably than would otherwise be possible.

  30. Lactose is the substance commonly used as a reenforcing agent.

  31. On account of the great increase in the rate of metabolism and because of the difficulty of furnishing the requisite number of calories in the diet, reenforcing agents such as lactose, eggs, some forms of casein, or beef preparations are used.

  32. Reenforcing the Diet~ is at times necessary in order that the patient's strength may be kept up.

  33. Reenforcing the Diet~ with eggs and lactose is often found of great value in increasing the weight quickly, as is the giving of one-third of a glass of cream and two-thirds of a glass of milk after each meal and at bedtime.


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