On one occasion on D+1, Crowe authorized direct fire from a destroyer in the lagoon at a large command bunker only 50 yards ahead of the Marines.
Hoffman was soon able to see well enough to call in naval gunfire support 50 yards ahead.
Jones ordered the tanks to range no further than 50 yards ahead of his lead company, and he personally maintained radio contact with the tank commander.
On one occasion the cheetah was slipped at too great a distance, the herd being at least 350 yards ahead.
We were trekking through some low sand-hills covered with scrub, when three lions crossed about fifty yards ahead of the oxen.
About 50 yards ahead at the bottom of the slope there was a road which I could not avoid crossing as I saw it curling around to my right.
The fourth time I went out, the more careless of the three sentries came with me, and as he stopped for a moment to say something to his mates, I walked on quickly and got 20 yards ahead of him.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "yards ahead" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
