advance on

Examples (10)

• The general planned the final advance on the capital city.
• The army began its advance on the enemy's stronghold at dawn.
• Tomorrow, the troops will begin their advance on the well-defended fortress.
• The relentless advance on the coast by the hurricane was terrifying to watch.
• Despite facing heavy casualties, the platoon's advance on the ridge continued.
• The police force started to advance on the crowd of protestors.
• Historians have studied the disastrous advance on the winter-bound city for decades.
• Our company made a strategic advance on the market leader's territory.
• Was the rapid advance on their headquarters a surprise to the enemy?
• The commander ordered a halt to the advance on the western front.