Even after calling in reinforcements from the army, the security forces were often driven back. From Wordnik.com. [Upsurge and massacre in Mexico 1968: part 2 blood at Tlatelolco] Reference
By that time, reinforcements from the 1st and 3rd platoons have arrived. From Wordnik.com. [Balloon Juice » 2005 » October] Reference
How else can you turn a failure into a success without pouring in reinforcements?. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Regulating Bubbles Away] Reference
Playing politics while our soldiers are in need of reinforcements is bordering on criminal. From Wordnik.com. [Obama: Decision on U.S. troop strength in Afghanistan 'soon'] Reference
What we do with these reinforcements is to attach them temporarily to units until we get out. From Wordnik.com. [Experiences of an Infantryman at the Front] Reference
At last the little band, receiving no aid or reinforcements from the Dutch, were forced to fall back. From Wordnik.com. [By England's Aid Or, the Freeing of the Netherlands, 1585-1604] Reference
So the Greek visitors ended up calling in reinforcements from the Serbian team's cross-town rival fans. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 6, 2006] Reference
After inspecting the car, Lieut. Bekker telephoned for reinforcements from the Jabulani police station. From Wordnik.com. ['I Saw a Nightmare …' Doing Violence to Memory: The Soweto Uprising, June 16, 1976] Reference
It became clear that the Bulgarians were not to fight on our side, and the Greeks brought in reinforcements from the Bulgarian border. From Wordnik.com. [Captain Corelli's Mandolin]
The cavalry has come, the reinforcements are here!. From Wordnik.com. [Ancient signalling machinery] Reference
If I tried, he'd call reinforcements — possibly in the form of my older brother. From Wordnik.com. [Touch of Evil] Reference
And he had the ability to call reinforcements quickly, which was even more important. From Wordnik.com. [Beyond World's End]
U.S. Navy also called reinforcements to the scene several hundred miles off the coast of. From Wordnik.com. [NewsOK.com RSS - home] Reference
Potgieter said warders on duty managed to stop the fighting without calling reinforcements, but. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
CROWLEY: Even as the White House quietly pushes the senate, it is calling reinforcements to the line. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 3, 2009] Reference
The reinforcements are the latest sign the Iraqi government is unable to secure its own capital without U.S. support. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 29, 2006] Reference
And you could say that the frontrunner on the ticket brought in some reinforcements, that is to say, number two, John Edwards. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 22, 2004] Reference
And whiles we was thus occupied, word came out that the game was over without need to call reinforcements, if we could hold the gate. From Wordnik.com. [Foe-Farrell] Reference
"We had to call reinforcements from other police stations as Taliban outnumbered the local force and were heavily armed," Wahid said. From Wordnik.com. [legitgov] Reference
And, so, what kind of reinforcements are we talking about?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 10, 2009] Reference
His use of the word "reinforcements" was apt, though Frances didn't know what he was referring to. From Wordnik.com. [Tender Rebel]
The Angels brought in reinforcements. From Wordnik.com. [Wood, Pineiro eager to step up after Angels' offseason departures] Reference
It looks like they'll be back soon, perhaps with reinforcements. From Wordnik.com. [AND NOW, THE 'DACHA WAR'] Reference
Serbian authorities last night dispatched police reinforcements to Belgrade's U.S. From Wordnik.com. [Capturing Karadžić] Reference
The fire was spreading quickly, and chiefs on the scene called for reinforcements. From Wordnik.com. [‘It Looked Like Hell Was Burning’] Reference
The Army flew in reinforcements who rappelled to the ground from hovering choppers. From Wordnik.com. [Indonesia In Flames] Reference
House of Representatives, and has spent the intervening years calling in reinforcements. From Wordnik.com. [The Warrior] Reference
And he has refined his needs into three categories: reinforcements of 10,000, 30,000, and 45,000. From Wordnik.com. [Is It Amateur Hour in the White House?] Reference
Schroeder already had served 20 years in the House by that point and welcomed the reinforcements. From Wordnik.com. [Capitol Letter: Shattered Ceilings] Reference
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