convoy

Example Sentences

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“I’d see a convoy of 20 or 30 SUVs and spotters, cellphone in hand, ready to give the alarm.”

From The Wall Street Journal

At last the huge gate swung in and a convoy of gray transport buses drove through.

From Literature

Only the military convoys and ambulances were able to find a way through, honking their horns at us, waving us all aside.

From Literature

And even within the strait, there are particular challenges that convoys could struggle with -- for one, the narrowness of the channel drastically reduces the time a warship might have to stop an attack.

From Barron's

Joining a civil defence convoy, he reached Sidon at 5:00 am, a small bag in tow.

From Barron's