On the 26th and 27th, Commonwealth troops had secured a beachhead and made a general move forward. From LearnThat.org. [yourdictionary.com]
The Germans were desperately trying to contain the Anzio beachhead. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Singapore's army has established a kind of beachhead there. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 7, 2005] Reference
When Suslov left the scene, the way was clearly opened for a renewed military presence, a "beachhead," to use a combat term. From Wordnik.com. [Brezhnev and After] Reference
There must be no Soviet beachhead in Central America. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference
It is an important beachhead in the region for freedom. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 30, 2005] Reference
The Marines have never operated so far from a beachhead. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 19, 2002] Reference
They want to establish a new beachhead on the Red Planet. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 5, 2003] Reference
The American beachhead is established; can it now be held?. From Wordnik.com. [Buying American] Reference
Is she the person to re-establish a beachhead in the South?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 3, 2004] Reference
And without offspring the pests never establish a beachhead. From Wordnik.com. [Flea-Free Felines] Reference
So we fly back and forth between the beachhead and Krymskaja. From Wordnik.com. [Stuka Pilot]
India is the beachhead where Temasek's footprints are freshest. From Wordnik.com. [SINGAPORE'S BLING] Reference
It could be very useful, for example, supporting Marines on a beachhead. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 28, 2001] Reference
And that could be the beachhead where Democrats can begin to see some big gains. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 21, 2008] Reference
But the student population is only a beachhead in the vast ambitions of Facebook. From Wordnik.com. [Facebook Grows Up] Reference
That is a closely held secret: suggesting the objective might give away the beachhead. From Wordnik.com. [To The Shores Of Kuwait] Reference
Some looked like beetle-headed humanoids, and these took the perimeter of the beachhead. From Wordnik.com. [The Brothers' War]
Some are saying the Cordoba House represents a "beachhead for Shariah" in the United States. From Wordnik.com. [Skye Jethani: An Evangelical Response to the 'Ground Zero Mosque'] Reference
"It's sort of like establishing a beachhead in an amphibious operation," says a U.S. official. From Wordnik.com. [Colombia: Man Without A Plan] Reference
I wanted to disembark at Kirra, but the helpful captain took us past it to a nearer beachhead. From Wordnik.com. [See Delphi and Die]
It took them all day to secure the beachhead, fortifications in the water, enemy fire from above. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 27, 2002] Reference
My squadron commander bails out over the beachhead; he is lucky, the wind carries him over our lines. From Wordnik.com. [Stuka Pilot]
From his "beachhead" in Baraki Barak this summer, Col. Gukeisen launched a campaign he calls "Extreme Makeover. From Wordnik.com. [The Washington Times stories: Latest Headlines] Reference
Halliburton, the big oil and engineering firm from Houston, is establishing a new beachhead in the Middle East. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 12, 2007] Reference
The Shenzhen-based company has expanded from the beachhead it established in 2004 with a small office in Seattle. From Wordnik.com. [Mindray Eyes U.S. as West Looks East] Reference
Cassino and the Anzio beachhead, and through Rome until now they occupy heights overlooking the valley of the Po. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference
The GSA contract offers Google a golden opportunity to build a beachhead in a market Microsoft has long dominated. From Wordnik.com. [Microsoft, Google Vie to Sell U.S. Cloud Mail] Reference
These will pound the area around the beachhead, attempting to create a safe perimeter around the Marines 'position. From Wordnik.com. [To The Shores Of Kuwait] Reference
And it's as much a beachhead for changing the future of the world as Normandy was in changing the future of Europe. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 24, 2006] Reference
And I think that we cannot disappear from there, let them establish a beachhead, let Iran come in with greater force. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 30, 2007] Reference
And so the first day when they landed, 170,000 men on to the beaches and then established the beachhead little by little. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 6, 2009] Reference
The result: the ULD lost more than two thirds of its seats, leaving the once powerful party a tiny 17-member beachhead in the assembly. From Wordnik.com. [The Pyongyang Card] Reference
Disney, secure in its beachhead on the most storied corner of the American theater, has upped the ante on the resurging American musical. From Wordnik.com. [A Magic Kingdom] Reference
Having filled that vacuum, it now has a very strong beachhead where people who are conservative tend to make up the bulk of the audience. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 30, 2006] Reference
Whether it succeeds or not, the Fiesta establishes a beachhead for other Euro-sourced Fords, most importantly, the upcoming Ford Focus. —. From Wordnik.com. [First Drive: 2011 Ford Fiesta] Reference
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