hold territory

Examples (10)

• The army struggled to hold the newly captured territory.
• It is crucial for the rebels to hold this strategic territory.
• The government forces managed to hold their territory despite repeated attacks.
• If they cannot hold the territory, they will lose the war.
• Historically, empires often fought to hold vast territories.
• The general's strategy was to hold the high ground and defend their territory.
• They are determined to hold onto their ancestral territory.
• By evening, the invading forces had failed to hold any significant territory.
• The peace treaty required them to hold only their original territory.
• Can they continue to hold this disputed territory without more resources?