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• Before the invasion, we softened up the enemy with the artillery.From the entry soften
• The Gettysburg campaign was the high-water mark of the Confederacy's invasions of the North.From the entry high-water mark
• The outpost near the border was used as a staging area for the army's invasion.From the entry staging area
• The Prime Minister could count on the support of a hawkish majority in Parliament to support the invasion.From the entry hawkish
• Without Soviet support surrounding the missile crisis, Cuba's military would have been merely a bonsai army and they would have quickly succumbed to any serious invasion from the west.From the entry bonsai army
• Pentagon strategists worry about such invasion scenarios, for that’s their job.2026 January 17, Nicholas Kristof, “How War With China Begins”, in The New York Times (Opinion section), New York, N.Y.: The New York…. From the entry all-out
• Such an invasion might be read as a weirding of dominant culture.2023, Richard Perks, John McGrath, editors, 21st Century Guitar: Evolutions and Augmentations, Bloomsbury, →ISBN, page 192. From the entry weirding
• They also waved white-blue-white flags, which have become a symbol of opposition to Russia's invasion.2023 January 22, “Russians living in Japan protest against Putin administration”, in BBC Monitoring Newsfile (wire feed). From the entry white-blue-white flag
• The largest migrant crisis in history is now the same as Russia's military invasion of Ukraine.2023 September 29, WutDHellButtSab, Twitter. From the entry fopks
• At the time, with the D-Day invasion of Europe going on, their heroism was hardly noticed.2022 January 12, Benedict le Vay, “The heroes of Soham...”, in RAIL, number 1948, page 43. From the entry hero
• "Why did you not say anything during the west's invasion in Iraq," one quipped sarcastically.2022 February 28, Vincent Ni, “‘They were fooled by Putin’: Chinese historians speak out against Russian invasion”, in Katharine Viner…. From the entry troll
• With the invasion of Ukraine the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, has thrown himself into the unthinkable.2022 March 9, Luuk van Middelaar, “History is brutally back, and Ukraine will test Europe’s appetite for the consequences”, in The…. From the entry cross the Rubicon
• He said he had raised his concerns about the invasion with senior embassy staff several times.2022 May 23, Emma Farge, “Russian diplomat in Switzerland says he resigns over Ukraine invasion”, in Reuters, archived from the original…. From the entry keep one's mouth shut
• Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has demonstrated that physical aggression against a sovereign state is a real danger.2022 July 1, The Japan Times Editorial Board, “Groundbreaking NATO summit means work for Japan”, in The Japan Times, archived from the…. From the entry sovereign state
• While I fret over war play, legions of grandmothers witness invasions in real time.2022 February, Marg Heidebrecht, “Invading”, in Mosaic Through East-Facing Glass: A Collection of Personal Essays, Altona, Man.…. From the entry babusia
• It is understandable why the generals should have given it an important role in the invasion.2022 April 2, Mark Urban, The heavy losses of an elite Russian regiment in Ukraine (Newsnight), via BBC. From the entry contraktnik
• No, it's not over the Russian invasion of Ukraine or North Korean missiles or even Chinese expansionism.2022 November 29, Jonathan Turley, “Elon Musk triggers liberals, sends them into wartime footing over free speech”, in Fox News. From the entry wartime footing
• Off the coast, a virtual Chinese invasion flotilla steamed towards the city’s beaches.2021 December 27, Yimou Lee, Norihiko Shirouzu, David Lague, “Taiwan chip industry emerges as battlefront in U.S.-China showdown”, in…. From the entry Taichung
• The Goblin Court would not stand by and allow such an invasion.2021, P. Djèlí Clark, A Master of Djinn. From the entry bagiennik
• There is also great concern about an impending invasion by cybergeeks.2018, A. Trevor Thrall, Benjamin H. Friedman, US Grand Strategy in the 21st Century: The Case For Restraint. From the entry cybergeek
• It says that your body is subject to invasion while courts excuse the violation of your rights.2016, Sonia Sotomayor, “Utah v. Strieff”, in U.S. Reports, volume 579, Washington, D.C.. From the entry carceral
• Would it be possible to win against an ayy lmao invasion?2016 December 7, anonymous author, 4chan, /k/. From the entry ayy lmao
• One expression above all others has become associated with the invasion of Iraq – "shock and awe".2013 March 19, Richard Sanders, “The myth of ‘shock and awe’: Why the Iraqi invasion was a disaster”, in The Daily Telegraph, London…. From the entry shock and awe
• Hawai`i is particularly susceptible to biological invasions, as the islands have evolved in extreme geographic isolation.2010, Mark Chynoweth et al., “Feral Goats in the Hawaiian Islands: Understanding the Behavioral Ecology of Nonnative Ungulates with GPS…. From the entry Hawai`i
• Immigrationists reason that France has always been a land of melting-pots and large-scale invasions.2010, Guillaume Faye, John B. Morgan, Archeofuturism: European Visions of the Post-catastrophic Age. From the entry immigrationist
• But it was disturbingly ineffective during the McCarthy witch hunts and the US invasion of Iraq.2009 September 23, Erica Noonan, “Reporting on the threat posed when reliable reporting fades away”, in Boston.com (The Boston Globe)…. From the entry shoe-leather
• My father's first big problem at the department was the rat invasion of Mindanao.2007, Maria Lina Araneta Santiago, Araneta: A Love Affair with God and Country. From the entry star meat
• Banks also writes against proselytising, comparing it to imperial invasion in Consider Phlebas.2002, Cristie L. March, Rewriting Scotland: Welsh, McLean, Warner, Banks, Galloway, and Kennedy, Manchester University Press, →ISBN, page 90. From the entry decamillennium
• Great word!' would crow Hadden, coming upon 'snaggle-toothed,' 'pig-faced.' Appearing also were first gratuitous invasions of privacy.1998 March 9, “75 Years Of Miscellany”, in Time, retrieved 30 Dec 2007. From the entry Timese
• He also admonished Galdan not to attempt an invasion of Tibet or Koko Nor.1993, Fred W. Bergholz, The Partition of the Steppe, Peter Lang, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 290. From the entry Ha-mi
• The invasions of Guadalcanal and Tarawa were hellstorms of bayonet-in-the-gut fighting—and America’s first steps to Tokyo.1993 October, Sid Moody, “The Solomons: Toehold to Victory”, in The American Legion, volume 135, number 4, page 18. From the entry hellstorm
• “A line has been drawn in the sand” against any Iraqi invasion of Saudi Arabia, Mr.1990 August 9, R. W. Apple Jr, quoting George W. Bush, “Bush draws ‘line’”, in The New York Times, →ISSN. From the entry draw a line in the sand
• During the Japanese invasion, she lost everything when the Japanese soldiers burned her area of Nantao city.1986, Nien Cheng, Life and Death in Shanghai, published 1995, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 79. From the entry Nantao
• Your people knew of the invasion at least a month in advance.”1982 June 30, Graham Bound, “Islanders Demand New Elections”, in The Penguin News, number 20, Stanley, Falkland Islands: Graham Bound…. From the entry Falkland Islander

Meaning of invasion

1. noun A military action consisting of a large armed force of one geopolitical entity entering territory controlled by another such entity, generally with the objective of conquering territory or altering the established government.
2. noun The entry without consent of an individual or group into an area where they are not wanted.
3. noun The spread of cancer cells, bacteria and such to the organism.

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Questions about invasion in a sentence

How do you use invasion in a sentence?

Invasion is used as a noun. For example: “Before the invasion, we softened up the enemy with the artillery.”

What is a short sentence with invasion?

“an invasion of bees”

What does invasion mean?

Invasion means a military action consisting of a large armed force of one geopolitical entity entering territory controlled by another such entity, generally with the objective of conquering territory or altering the established government.