send reinforcements
Frequency: 7.914.8 per million words
to dispatch additional help to a location
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Examples (10)
- The commander decided to send extra reinforcements to the frontline.
- We desperately need you to send reinforcements as quickly as possible.
- The police had to send reinforcements to control the large crowd.
- If the situation escalates, we will have no choice but to send more reinforcements.
- Has the general given the order to send the reinforcements?
- The besieged city waited anxiously for the allied forces to send reinforcements.
- During the crisis, the government agreed to send humanitarian reinforcements.
- They managed to send just enough reinforcements to hold the position.
- By sunrise, they hoped to send another wave of reinforcements.
- The plan was to send small groups of reinforcements at staggered intervals.