envelopment in a sentence
Examples
- Jourdan immediately realised he was in danger of envelopment and ordered Gazan to pull back toward Vitoria.
- Having anticipated an attack, Jackson had ordered his advance guard to counterattack and attempt an envelopment.
- John, fearing envelopment from Grouchy's cavalry, ordered a retreat northeast into GyQr fortress.
- Cavalry might be launched against their opposing numbers or used to screen the central core from envelopment.
- Ott pursued Grenier's beaten division in a deeper envelopment of the French army toward Vottignasco.
- One of my three sisters organized just such envelopment, such reassurance, such remembrance for my aunt.
- Hannibal capitalized on the eagerness of Varro and drew him into a trap by using an envelopment tactic.
- The main cavalry ranks then fought until the Numidian cavalry performed their planned envelopment and attacked the rear.
- He referred to this tactic as " manoeuvre sur les derri�res " ( strategic envelopment ).
- This has brought us back to our original vibration before we where altered by the envelopment of flesh.