materiel

Example Sentences

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“I am very confident that we have delivered the matériel that they need,” he said, “and we’ll continue a pipeline to sustain their operations as well.”

From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2023

The Pentagon has long dipped into aging stocks of equipment to supply Kyiv, sometimes leaving Ukrainian forces troops with worn-down matériel.

From New York Times • Nov. 24, 2022

Japan had lost more than 30,000 of its most experienced ground troops and fliers, and a heavy toll in ships, planes and irreplaceable matériel.

From New York Times • Nov. 13, 2022

But both pieces of equipment have intricacies that are reminders of the complications that come from supplying a military with foreign matériel.

From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2022

His list of matériel liberated from the Union Army during the 1862 Shenandoah campaign included “six handkerchiefs, two and three quarter dozen neckties, and one bottle of red ink.”

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson