Examples of 'beachhead' in a sentence
Meaning of "beachhead"
beachhead (noun) - Military term describing a secure initial position established on a hostile shore by troops landing from the sea or air. Can also metaphorically refer to a foothold or starting point in any challenging situation
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- An area of hostile territory (especially on a beach) that, when captured, serves for the continuous landing (or movement into position) of further troops and material
- A coastal landing place.
- An initial success that ensures the possibility of further advances in a project; a foothold.
How to use "beachhead" in a sentence
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A beachhead only seven miles in depth was consolidated.
They were the beachhead for the operation.
He was not being asked to secure a hill or advance on a beachhead.
The beachhead was not a large position.
The importance of that beachhead was already obvious.
Both peninsulas are ideally suited for a beachhead.
Patrolled the beachhead during the invasion.
Now that we have established a beachhead here.
Over the beachhead to try to cover it from.
I never should have let you establish a beachhead.
My warriors are securing a beachhead in your command center as we speak.
We can not contain the beachhead.
Establish the beachhead and put back to sea.
Landing time for the first beachhead boats.
And the beachhead was up to two miles deep.
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I still have that beachhead to build.
The beachhead could not be enlarged.
American forces quickly secured a beachhead and dug in.
Their beachhead must be destroyed.
Yuan forces never gained a beachhead.
But that was only a beachhead for staging acquisitions.
We have developed a system to establish a beachhead.
The exiles in the beachhead surrender later in the day.
We will find the battlefield and the beachhead.
The group patrolled the beachhead during the invasion.
The attackers quickly established a beachhead.
I think of your valor on that beachhead and my heart fills to bursting.
A couple of days after establishing a beachhead.
You will perform a beachhead landing alongside a phalanx of allied titans.
We are over the enemy beachhead.
It establishes a beachhead in the second largest pharmaceutical market in the world.
He was not asked to advance on a beachhead.
Identified beachhead market.
You have established a beachhead.
But you could not see the beachhead because it was enveloped in smoke.
They already set up a beachhead.
Establish the beachhead and put back to sea and meet the new threat.
The idea spread across the beachhead and beyond.
Holloway had been given less than fifteen hours to establish a beachhead.
Bolivia has become the southernmost beachhead of this transnational.
The strongest opposition came at the flanks of the beachhead.
You have been chosen to establish a beachhead for our coming invasion.
They are using the energy of our own weapons to build their beachhead.
Their mission is to reinforce the beachhead and push into the interior.
We all appreciate the part you played in destroying the enemy beachhead.
We have developed a system to establish a beachhead and aggressively hunt you and your family.
The enemy does your tanks to reach coast and can build their beachhead.
We need a beachhead against the Soviets.
Stand by the beachhead.
The Anzio beachhead was consolidated in an eerie calm.
