Thomas is still left with a sufficient force surplus to go to Selma under an energetic leader.
If it is ascertained that the enemy has but a small force north of the Potomac, then push south with the main force, detaching under a competent commander, a sufficient force to look after the raiders, and drive them to their homes.
To guard against this danger, Sherman left what he supposed to be a sufficient force to operate against Forrest in West Tennessee.
That body authorized him to raise a sufficient force to march into the rebellious districts and establish law and order.
The English, therefore, resolved to send to America a sufficient force to co-operate with the provincial troops in driving the French back to Canada.
The provincial governor appointed by the Court gradually ceased to exercise control over the shoen in his district, unless he happened to be a military man with a sufficient force of armed retainers (kenin) to assert his authority.
It was resolved that he should be sent to the peninsula accompanied by a sufficient force to place him on the throne.
Smith will soon have in East Tennessee a sufficient force to create a strong diversion in your favor; or, if his strength can not be made available in that way, you will best know how to employ it otherwise.
Commander Renshaw replied that, to avoid any difficulty like that which occurred in New Orleans, he would send with the flag a sufficient force to protect it, and would not keep the flag flying for more than a quarter or half an hour.
A sufficient force must be raised for their defence; and the only question now to be considered is, what that force shall be?
Neither did he think two regiments by any means a sufficient force, even to garrison the posts.
An order was sent to Governor Hill to dispatch a sufficient force to Glencoe to kill every man, woman, and child in it.
There he and Eugene were joined by Louis of Baden, and, leaving a sufficient force to reduce Ulm, the combined army marched towards the Rhine.
On the other hand, he cautioned him to proceed with prudence, and dissuaded him from measuring strength with Earl Sweyn, until he had a sufficient force of adherents.
He soon gathered a sufficient force to invade Norway, and as he sailed northward to Bergen, he gained many adherents in the coast-shires.
He asked his men whether they preferred to stay and fight or avoid battle, until they had gathered a sufficient force.
Warwick stationed a sufficient force to watch Somerset in Guisnes, and, so little did he care for him, set out with his fleet, and dispersed two successive armaments sent to the relief of Somerset from the ports of Kent.
To put an end to these sanguinary scenes, Walter Devereux, Earl of Essex, represented that it needed only a sufficient force on the part of the English.
Not having a sufficient force to take vengeance for this treachery, Lopez was under the necessity of quitting Malacca, where he left sixty of his men in slavery, who were made prisoners on shore, and having eight slain.
He resolved, therefore, to obtain possession of the Castle of Chiavenna, an important stronghold belonging to the Grisons, and lying in ambush with a sufficient force, he succeeded at last in seizing upon the governor of the place.
We will take a sufficient force with us, and the main body of the army will follow.
Since the breach cannot be repaired, I will send a sufficient force to defend it.
It was asserted, and by many conceded, that General Buell had a sufficient force to risk a fight.
If it is ascertained that the enemy has but a small force north of the Potomac, then push south the main force, detaching, under a competent commander, a sufficient force to look after the raiders and drive them to their homes.
Ordering General Sheridan to move on Lynchburg, leaving a sufficient force to look after Mosby and his guerillas, he started from Winchester on the 27th of Feb.
If it is ascertained that the enemy has but a small force north of the Potomac, then push south with the main force, detaching under a competent commander a sufficient force to look after the raiders and drive them to their homes.
There was now a sufficient force to meet the enemy, without fear of flanking, and the men anxious to fight.
South of the Army of the Tennessee, and confronting it, was Van Dorn, with a sufficient force to organize a movable army of thirty-five to forty thousand men, after being reinforced by Price from Missouri.
But the stone-wall breastworks were held in sufficient force, as was demonstrated by the repulse of the early assault of Shaler and Wheaton.
Sedgwick's orders of May 1 contemplated the removal of the pontoons before his advance on the Bowling-Green road, as he would be able to leave nosufficient force to guard them.
We must keep a sufficient force here to hold them in check, and, if necessary, to rush in from this quarter; and I would like to have you hold the ones left for that purpose.
A party from one tribe in hunting would, incautiously, venture too far, and if the other party happened to be near, and in sufficient force, would attack on the plea that the territory had been invaded.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sufficient force" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
