formidable defenses
Example Sentences
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Russian forces have been building formidable defenses, including extensive trenches and minefields.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2023
China is resolutely sticking with its zero-tolerance approach to COVID-19, even as the delta variant continues to penetrate its formidable defenses.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 6, 2021
"We have got very formidable defenses and deterrence in place but nobody can be really prepared for such things."
From Fox News • Nov. 23, 2018
The Colts believe they’ve found some answers by plucking players from other formidable defenses.
From Washington Times • Aug. 4, 2017
The most striking instance of this occurred at Foochow, where the French fleet, as representing a friendly power, was at anchor above the formidable defenses of the Min River.
From China by Boulger, Demetrius Charles
