Explore Troops through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like force or personnel. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
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Troops meaning
plural of troop
Using Troops
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of troop
- Useful related words include: military personnel, soldiery, force, personnel.
- In the example corpus, troops often appears in combinations such as: troops to, the troops, troops and.
Example sentences (20)
China's Marines Corps were first established in 1953 and its divisions include amphibious infantry, armoured troops, artillery troops, air defence, engineering, scouts and special combat troops.
Similarly, though the house never contained a large number of troops, Wellington devoted 21 battalions (12,000 troops) over the course of the afternoon in keeping the hollow way open to allow fresh troops and ammunition to reach the buildings.
Besides, among the blacklisted individuals are Airborne Troops commander Col. Gen. Mikhail Teplinsky and Russian Strategic Missile Troops commander Col. Gen. Sergey Karakayev.
Cameron’s military denies its troops fighting separatists commit atrocities but has on very rare occasions prosecuted troops for abuse.
Idiotic White House doxxes U.S. troops: “The White House took serious heat on social media Thursday for posting an image of President Biden meeting with U.S. troops in Israel without obscuring their identities,” Fox News.
Many of the Confederate troops halted as the Union camp was overrun, eating the food the retreating troops had been preparing, ransacking their camp in search of valuables that the fleeing army had been left behind.
She said Russian troops were gathering new forces there and regrouping, with Moscow aiming to deploy its best troops.
The assault on the largely levelled city was led by troops from the Wagner Group of mercenaries, whose leader Yevgeny Prigozhin said his troops had finally pushed the Ukrainians out of the last built-up area inside the city.
The insurgents were said to have attempted to attack troops of 73 battalion deployed at the vocational training centre at Njimtilo — but they were repelled by the troops, forcing them to flee with gunshot wounds.
As one of the largest contributors of troops, India has played a significant role by providing approximately 275,000 troops to various peacekeeping missions to date.
He said Cameroonian border troops will arrest or kill armed men and jihadists hiding in local towns and villages, and Cameroon is allowing Chadian troops to cross the border in hot pursuit of Boko Haram militants and armed gangs.
Nahal Brigade troops in Rafah also directed an airstrike against a rocket launcher, moments after it was used to attack troops in the area.
The Irish Defence Forces confirmed none of its personnel were involved in the injured patrol but were among the first troops to administer first medical aid and coordinate the injured troops’ evacuation.
These reform efforts began in the 1990s when new troops were told that the Ukrainian troops were no match for Russian soldiers.
The Tigers for Troops program through the University of Missouri School of Law Veterans Clinic will be in Perryville from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, March 15, at the Catalyst Center for Business, 508 N. Main St. The Tigers Troops program will offer.
The troops would also give North Korea a chance to test weapons and gain combat experience for its troops.
U.S. troops were stationed there alongside British and French troops, who worked alongside the Syrian Defense Force to protect against a resurgence of Islamic State activity.
He said that the troops of 144 Battalion in Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa State had on Feb. 25 dislodged the terrorists who attempted to infiltrate troops location.
It is a saving grace that India decided against sending the troops to this activity where Chinese and Pakistani troops are there.
More than 2,400 American troops and nearly 700 troops from other nations in the coalition have died.
Common combinations with troops
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- troops to 28×
- the troops 27×
- troops and 23×
- troops were 18×
- troops in 17×
- of troops 13×
- russian troops 13×
- troops on 11×
- troops from 10×
- us troops 9×