Convoys
[kɔn,vɔɪz]
Examples
- A million veteran fighting-men from Helium's thin waterways man the battleships, the transports, and the convoys, he replied. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- Supplies for armies of then unheard-of size could not be carried in convoys, and the French soon became familiar with 'living on the country. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- At Thark lie the transports for the green warriors of Tars Tarkas, nine hundred large troopships, and with them their convoys. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- The Romans blockaded, cut up convoys, attacked stragglers, and ran away whenever Hannibal appeared. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
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