troops advance

Examples (10)

• Allied troops were advancing on the capital.
• The general ordered his troops to advance at dawn.
• Heavy fog prevented the troops from advancing quickly.
• Despite fierce resistance, the troops continued to advance.
• The reconnaissance report confirmed that enemy troops were advancing.
• Fresh troops will advance into the disputed territory next week.
• We watched the troops advance slowly across the open field.
• The commander was confident his troops could advance to the objective.
• Local residents fled as the invading troops began to advance.
• The plan required the troops to advance under cover of darkness.