Meanings of own advance in English

The third was right behind it and making its own advance.

Despite their horses, Winchester's men found their own advance slow.

Her mind flew to the man Kimber and his task of organising labour for its own advance.

He fought that bitter knowledge, perversely setting his talents to the battlements as if he would refuse his own advance.

Abu Faisal's rebel fighters, backed by Turkish forces, made their own advance towards the city the same day but stopped short of an attack.

On hearing this, General Riall, Drummond's second-in-command, gathered two thousand men and advanced against Brown, who had recommenced his own advance with four thousand.

He fell heavily, and narrowly escaped being trampled to death by his own advancing men.

It seemed, too, better suited to his own advancing age, which naturally invited to repose.

If you succumbed, or made your own advances, it would be the worse for you.

She was never ashamed of her children, as though their presence betrayed her own advancing age.

This gradual extension of resources may be taken as roughly symbolizing Haydn's own advances in the matter of orchestral development.

Their unsettled condition not only interrupts their own advances to prosperity, but has often seriously injured the other powers of the world.

And Remember sets a former inmate of Auschwitz after one of his captors, at the same time wrestling with his own advancing dementia.

He knew the caravan had eluded him, and now there was a greater force more than three times his own advancing on him.

So whilst the instinct of worship is always the same, the objects and methods must continually change with our own advancing realisation and unfolding consciousness.