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How to use the word convoys in a Sentence?

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I imagine that we can do much more damage behind enemy lines than Ukraine has done, all the logistics, all the convoys, are going to be constantly under attack.

Rene Toomse

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Obviously the grimmest situation, I haven’t witnessed it first-hand, are in those towns that are under heavy shelling here around Kyivand where the government is trying to create these humanitarian corridors to bring the people out, i went to one of the suburbs … in the eastern part of Kyivwhich was supposed to receive these people who were supposed to be evacuated from the nearby villages and towns. According to the government, there were three corridors and three convoys of busses went to pick them up.

Volodymyr Solohub

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I want to see what happens when these things start popping up if one heads over to the Capital, how is the state, the city going to respond to these convoys here in the United States? Because I think it will change or should change the outcome of the mid-terms coming up. People are frustrated.

Fox News

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

You put armored vehicles in front of the people ... Free France isn’t armored vehicles, it’s (freedom) convoys.

Florian Philippot

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The first convoys started following the coordination efforts of several ministers mobilized at the level of the National Emergency Center, we salute the dignity, the resilience effort of the victims and their ability to start over. From my observations, I deduce that Haitians want to live and progress. Let us unite to offer these people a living environment conducive to development.

Ariel Henry

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We need to look at how people get there, are they traveling in large crowded convoys of buses? And when they leave the stadiums, are they going into crowded bars and pubs to watch the matches?

Catherine Smallwood

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We need to look much beyond just the stadiums themselves, we need to look at how people get there, are they traveling in large crowded convoys of buses? And when they leave the stadiums, are they going into crowded bars and pubs to watch the matches?

Catherine Smallwood

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

While Juan Guaido builds distribution networks for humanitarian assistance, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro blocks its entry and sends armed criminal gangs to attack the innocent civilians accompanying the convoys.

Mike Pompeo

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Today we will have convoys around Bangkok ... to urge as many Thais as possible to come out and vote on Sunday, this is the big day.

Supachai Somcharoen

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Serving as a member of the 82ndAirborne Division, I led convoys up and down ambush alley in Baghdad, i wished the folks in Washington understood war and what we’re asking of our sons and daughters.

Patrick Murphy

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Large convoys of (government) troops are moving from the airport and from Ashrafiyat Sahnaya (the next town south), we are prepared to repel their assault but our main fear is for the civilians besieged in the town who face severe shortages of food.

Abu Samer

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We are indeed very concerned about reports that medical supplies were removed from some of the aid convoys. This is an issue that was brought before the task force, we are now working, including with Russia, to ensure that going forward medical supplies remain in the aid convoys as they deliver assistance.

Antony Blinken

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

For this purpose the Syrian-Turkish border has to be closed, since across this border those gangs receive arms, including with humanitarian convoys.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This marks a major humanitarian breakthrough in Syria, but we must remember that one-off and sporadic convoys can only provide temporary relief to hungry, desperate people, people need to eat every single day.

Jakob Kern

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The war continues to gain intensity, even more concerning, the nature of the attacks is becoming more serious: rather than pot-shots at convoys, we're now talking about battles that last for days.

Graeme Smith

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Out of 10 humanitarian convoys, only one has reached the people. Everything else has been stolen, is this what our people have died for?

Pavel Dremov

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

It is much harder now than when we started for Daesh to assemble forces in strength, to travel in convoys and to launch concerted attacks, no large Daesh unit can move forward aggressively without worrying what will come down on it from the skies.

John Kerry

Found on Reuters
10 years ago

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