Meanings of promised reinforcements in English

Tell him that my division-nothaving received the promised reinforcements-mustfall back.

A pause was now made to allow the promised reinforcements to come up.

The first of the promised reinforcements arrived on Sunday evening by special train from Ostend.

We have been promised reinforcements, but I doubt if they can get up in time.

To use just one such craft without waiting for promised reinforcements would be asking for trouble, no matter how experienced her company might be.

Had Bragg received his promised reinforcements at the date he expected them, our army would in all probability have been completely annihilated in detail.

Here there was abundant forage, and as the horses could go no further, Colonel Washington ordered a halt, and determined to await the promised reinforcements.

But the force has been unable to stem the fighting and it is likely to take several months for the 3,000 promised reinforcements to arrive.