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Meanings of
phalanxes
in English
Russian
фалангиты
Portuguese
falange grega
Spanish
falangita
Catalan
falange
Back to the meaning
Infantry formation.
phalanx
phalanges
phalanx formation
Related terms
military unit type class
Russian
фалангиты
Synonyms
Examples for "
phalanx
"
phalanx
phalanges
phalanx formation
Examples for "
phalanx
"
1
In perfect
phalanx
to the Dorian mood Of flutes and soft recorders-
2
Those ensconced within the informational
phalanx
called the event Cyber Command Day.
3
Smedly-Taylor's
phalanx
was ready too, waiting for the transfer to take place.
4
You can afford to travel with a
phalanx
of top security men.
5
The Southern element constituted the main portion of this
phalanx
of ax-bearers.
1
The lower jaw was missing, and two
phalanges
were inside the skull.
2
Hubert would be miffed if I'd left the
phalanges
in the grave.
3
I switched the metacarpal for one of the two surviving hand
phalanges
.
4
Eight
phalanges
,
three metatarsals, a fragment of calcaneus, and one partial cuneiform.
5
A couple of
phalanges
,
the smallest bones of the fingers and toes.
1
The Iroquois moved away at a near-right angle from the
phalanx
formation
.
2
They approached in a modified
phalanx
formation
.
3
They were still in their
phalanx
formation
,
arranged like the first three rows of a set of bowling pins.
4
Fortify the gates with timbers and put your best regiment in
phalanx
formation
fifty paces back and to either side.
5
By this time the original
phalanx
formations
,
so orderly, and beautiful, have become utterly shattered.
Usage of
phalanxes
in English
1
They came on, ridge on ridge, in regularly ordered, tumbling
phalanxes
.
2
This man is quite old and smiling broadly at the
phalanxes
of guests.
3
He marched in three lines: elephants, cavalry and light infantry, then heavily armed
phalanxes
.
4
What that gentleman, and the associations, or some parts of their
phalanxes
,
think proper.
5
The Talian and Falaran flanking
phalanxes
were forming clean enough.
6
The Yes and No wings reckon they have solid
phalanxes
of support that are unshiftable.
7
The flanking
phalanxes
moved forward as well, covering them.
8
Where before the Igigi had attacked in ones and threes, now they came in
phalanxes
.
9
Tobin shrugged and began lining the animals and people up in
phalanxes
across the painted harbor.
10
A battle consists in the charging together of two
phalanxes
of hoplites of about equal numbers.
11
Cavalry units swept from the rear and cleared the rest of the
phalanxes
and hoplites out.
12
The pictures show
phalanxes
of these men smiling as if they were glad to be captives.
13
The heavily armored
phalanxes
were pulling back slowly, though the archers were in a running retreat.
14
Jeep slid off the ring-thedistal and middle
phalanxes
came off with it, but did not disintegrate.
15
The British riflemen fired into the flanks of the
phalanxes
as the Arabs moved for the weakest point.
16
Every day saw new
phalanxes
of splendid primeval trees fallen, or half suspended in their rigging of lianas.
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phalanxes
phalanxe
Noun
Plural
Frequent collocations
accompany by phalanxes
flank phalanxes
armed phalanxes
brave phalanxes
come in phalanxes
More collocations
Translations for
phalanxes
Russian
фалангиты
фаланга
Portuguese
falange grega
falange macedônia
formação de falange
falange
Spanish
falangita
falange
Catalan
falange
Phalanxes
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