Allied advance

Frequency: 6.58.1 per million words

Forward movement by Allied forces.

advanceNOUN (forward movement): ADJECTIVE + noun

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Examples (10)

  • The rapid Allied advance surprised the enemy commanders.
  • Heavy resistance failed to halt the Allied advance towards Berlin.
  • The documentary detailed the final stages of the Allied advance in Europe.
  • Poor weather conditions significantly slowed the Allied advance through the Ardennes forest.
  • The liberation of Paris was a major milestone in the Allied advance.
  • Logistical support was crucial to sustaining the momentum of the Allied advance.
  • General Patton's Third Army spearheaded the Allied advance across France.
  • Newspapers at the time were filled with maps charting the progress of the Allied advance.
  • The relentless Allied advance put immense pressure on the defending forces.
  • Strategic bombing campaigns were designed to weaken defenses ahead of the main Allied advance.