formidable defenses
Example Sentences
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Russian forces have been building formidable defenses, including extensive trenches and minefields.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2023
China is resolutely sticking with its zero-tolerance approach to COVID-19, even as the delta variant continues to penetrate its formidable defenses.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 6, 2021
"We have got very formidable defenses and deterrence in place but nobody can be really prepared for such things."
From Fox News • Nov. 23, 2018
The Colts believe they’ve found some answers by plucking players from other formidable defenses.
From Washington Times • Aug. 4, 2017
Jerome, seeing that his skirmishers had won the wood, and knowing nothing of the formidable defenses that arrested their advance, poured fresh masses of men down to their assistance.
From One of the 28th A Tale of Waterloo by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
