troop

[truːp]

Definition:
1. Soldiers, especially in large groups.
2. A group of soldiers.
3. A cavalry unit corresponding to an infantry company.
4. A unit of girl or boy scouts.

Use 'troop' in a sentence:

1. More than 5 000 troops have been placed on alert.
2. Strengthening troop construction of teaching information member to improve teaching quality.
3. If you're in some battle, or rather, your troop is in some battle, and people are being killed left and right.
4. I was assigned to Troop A of the 10th Cavalry.
5. The troops are in a state of preparedness.
6. There are reports of fresh troop movements across the border.
7. 2 000 troops were deployed in the area.
8. The troop of vagabonds turned out at early dawn, and set forward on their march.
9. More British troops have been sent to the front.
10. The whole troop of men and women wore their hair fairly short.
11. He came out with a troop of followers.
12. In return, the Czar sent him a troop of his best soldiers.
13. An hour into the journey, we spot a troop of baboons preening each other on a hillock.
14. We were taken in flank by a troop of cavalry.
15. The president decided to send in the troops.
16. Enemy troops suffered heavy losses.
17. The troop spent two years building a log house from Douglas firs they felled themselves. Mr.
18. The Olympic suffered two crashes with other ships and went on to serve as a hospital ship and troop transport in World War I.
19. They can refuse to finance the troop increase.
20. Climbing the mountain fatigued the whole scout troop.
21. He has neither an infirm mother, nor a whole troop of everlastingly hungry children to torment him.
22. O 'hara: And what does the captain of our troop say? ASHLEY.
23. Troops patrolled the border day and night.
24. NATO officials have denied there are troop buildups along the border.
25. That's why Obama can meet the troop drawdown deadline.
26. "This is not a so-called troop withdrawal pause," he said.
27. You're the person who's supposed to keep the troop, the rank and file motivated.
28. There was talk in Washington of sending in troops.
29. The troop ceased to shiver, and their spirits began to improve.
30. Mr. Vlok promised new measures to protect residents, including the dispatch of police and troop reinforcements.
31. When the feeding started, the troop numbered 23 individuals; now it has about 200.
32. Troops took up a defensive position around the town.
33. The troop spent two years building a log house from Douglas firs they felled themselves.
34. The construction and management of high professional nursing education teacher troop.
35. Is it the field-marshal's fault, or the fault of the troop?
36. The troop was armed with the most advanced weapons.
37. Out of this lake, as from the white square stone in Ben Bulben, issues an unearthly troop.
38. Had once called for troop withdrawal to begin by the end of 2006.
39. Troops have sealed the borders between the countries.
40. Troops have been sent to defend the borders.
41. More troops are being despatched to the war zone.
42. A troop of guests was moving towards the house.
43. They are pulling their troops out of the war zone.
44. United Nations troops enforced a ceasefire in the area.
45. Government troops were forced to withdraw.
46. Government troops soon recaptured the island.
47. The general had to get his troops across the river.
48. Troops are operating from bases in the north.
49. The general massed his troops for a final attack.
50. Warnings of an enemy attack forced the troops onto the defensive.
51. The advance-guard of the expected procession now appeared in the great gateway, a troop of halberdiers.
52. The troops are on a mercy mission in the war zone.
53. They announced the withdrawal of 12 000 troops from the area.
54. Troops were sent in, ostensibly to protect the civilian population.
55. The troops fired blanks in the air.
56. The troops prepared themselves to go into battle.
57. Troops have been dispatched to the area.
58. As a general, he inspired great loyalty in his troops.