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convoy
noun as in guard, escort
Strong matches
Example Sentences
At the head of this five-mile convoy was Ivan Smith, a 22-year-old Rhodesian.
As soon as the convoy left, Jimbo came out of the double doors.
But one convoy alone, according to Lysenko, consisted of 32 tanks, 16 D-30 howitzers and 30 KamAZ heavy trucks.
The convoy included more than 40 tankers and trucks--19 of those were each towing a 122mm howitzer.
On Tuesday, the group witnessed a convoy of 43 unmarked green military trucks with tarpaulin covers moving towards Donetsk.
It was risky work to leave the valuable convoy for an instant, but Malcolm felt that he must probe this mystery.
You must proceed, with your convoy and escort, till you regain the high-road, then take the first quarters you can find.
At the same time the Napoleon, with a convoy of steamers and transports, rose well into sight on our starboard quarter.
Gingham merely knew that a convoy was going up; and intended to go in company, for the sake of the guard.
Mr Chesterfield now pushed forward with a party by the lane towards the 410 ford, the convoy and the rest of the escort following.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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