enemy ranks

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The body of soldiers within an enemy's army.

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Examples (10)

  • The cavalry charged, hoping to break the enemy ranks.
  • The spy successfully infiltrated the enemy ranks to gather intelligence.
  • A surprise artillery barrage caused confusion within the enemy ranks.
  • From the hilltop, the general observed the formidable enemy ranks.
  • Archers fired volleys into the tightly packed enemy ranks.
  • Fear began to spread through the enemy ranks as their supplies dwindled.
  • He was a traitor who had joined the enemy ranks for personal gain.
  • The new weapon carved a destructive path through the enemy ranks.
  • Reports indicated that morale was low among the enemy ranks.
  • Our strategy was to sow discord among the enemy ranks before the assault.