Generalship in a sentence

He has good ring generalship and can keep he fight at range, inviting Frampton in and look to counter, but is perhaps a little one-paced and in his narrow points win over Jessie Rosales last time out, looked a little vulnerable when pressured.

According to K. V. Krishna Rao, Babur won the battle because of his "superior generalship" and modern tactics: the battle was one of the first in India that featured cannons.

After Thucydides' ostracism, Pericles was re-elected yearly to the generalship, the only office he ever officially occupied, although his influence was so great as to make him the de facto ruler of the state.

Aristotle describes the kingship at Sparta as "a kind of unlimited and perpetual generalship" (Pol. iii.

Chuikov's generalship during the battle earned him one of his two Hero of the Soviet Union awards.

Despite mediocre generalship, they managed to capture the Russian port of Sevastopol, compelling Tsar Alexander II to ask for peace.

Gristwood 2007 p. 313 After much pleading with her and protestations by the Dutch, it was postulated that the governor-generalship had been bestowed not by any sovereign, but by the States General and thereby by the people.

Once the commanding general determined to assail the enemy, duty required Longstreet to comply with the vigor and thoroughness that had previously characterized his generalship.

Röhm, however, wanted to eliminate the generalship of the Prussian aristocracy altogether, using the SA to become the core of a new German military.

Schleicher planned for a sort of labour government under his Generalship.

Stilicho's generalship helped preserve some level of stability, but with his execution in 408, the Western Roman Empire moved closer to collapse.

Suetonius, "Lives of the Caesars: Translated by Catherine Edwards", 34. Theodatus shows Caesar the head of Pompey; etching, 1820 Generalship Pompey's military glory was second to none for a few decades.

This passage is undoubtedly problematic; the Athenians had little to gain by attacking before the Spartans arrived, and there is no real evidence of this rotating generalship.

This was Eugene's first truly independent command – no longer need he suffer under the excessively cautious generalship of Caprara and Caraffa, or be thwarted by the deviations of Victor Amadeus.

When Dara's disparate, hastily concocted army clashed with Aurangzeb's well-disciplined, battle-hardened force at the Battle of Samugarh in late May, neither Dara's men nor his generalship were any match for Aurangzeb.