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Example sentences for "severe engagement"

  • A severe engagement ensued in which the losses were heavy on both sides, but the rebels were beaten, their leader mortally wounded, and some guns and many prisoners were captured.

  • General Sigel moved up the Shenandoah Valley, met the enemy at New Market on the 15th, and, after a severe engagement, was defeated with heavy loss, and retired behind Cedar Creek.

  • A severe engagement ensued, in which we captured many prisoners, and many men also were killed and wounded.

  • Near the township of Culacotu we fought a severe engagement, in which I lost my horse, which had cost me 600 pesos.

  • Here Alvarado encountered a severe engagement, and lost one horse, and had many of his men wounded, of whom one died shortly after.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    been for; clean napkin; done according; easily discovered; est pour; fully assured; lead glass; lower back; mental state; miles square; perfect beauty; scale production; severe blow; severe cases; severe cold; severe drought; severe frost; severe illness; severe punishment; severe trial; severe winter; severe wound; severely punished; severely wounded; such manner; swept away