Significados de strong rearguard en inglés

An unprecedented alliance of churches mounted a strong rearguard action in defence of denominational control.

A strong rearguard was left by the Boers at Houtnek, ten miles north of Thabanchu.

The VHI has mounted a strong rearguard action to defend the latest increases, listing no fewer than six separate factors in mitigation.

A strong rearguard remained to cover the retreat, and on my front the usual encounters between advancing and retreating forces took place.

Botha had left a strong rearguard to hold off the British while his own stores and valuables were being withdrawn from the town.

The advance was resumed at daybreak on the 10th up to the line of the Ourcq, opposed by strong rearguards of all arms.