How to Use allied in a Sentence

allied

adjective
  • This allied approach works with stress in much the same way.
    Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2021
  • Netanyahu has even offered some surplus vaccines to allied nations.
    Laurie Kellman, Star Tribune, 4 Mar. 2021
  • An allied effort continues in the fight to save Shaker Square from foreclosure.
    Thomas Jewell, cleveland, 8 Mar. 2021
  • Under that scenario, strikes and counterstrikes would likely continue — and the death toll would rise, in Iran, among its allied groups, and perhaps in Israel as well.
    Ellen Ioanes, Vox, 6 Aug. 2024
  • Another area of opportunity is reform of allied defenses.
    Tom Rogan, Washington Examiner, 3 Dec. 2020
  • Besides getting 55% of the ad revenue from Youtube, these personal finance influencers are also tapping into allied sources of income.
    Prathamesh Mulye, Quartz India, 22 Dec. 2020
  • The allied countries have been in talks on the matter for months.
    Reuters, CNN, 8 Mar. 2023
  • The Allied soldiers who weren’t killed limped back from the defeat.
    Rachel Lance, WIRED, 16 Apr. 2024
  • The allied forces must always let China make the first move.
    Washington Post, 29 Oct. 2021
  • With the aid of allied politicians, the NRA has kept the amendment and related riders in place.
    Will Van Sant, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2022
  • But that allied force must be able to make good use of the intelligence the F-35s collect.
    David Axe, Forbes, 2 Sep. 2021
  • There is an allied reason why that type of adornment works.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2024
  • The code was never broken and the Code Talkers were credited with helping the allied forces win the war.
    Arlyssa D. Becenti, The Arizona Republic, 12 Aug. 2022
  • The attacks marked one of the single deadliest days for U.S. forces in Afghanistan in the 20 years since the allied invasion.
    Melissa Quinn, Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 27 Aug. 2021
  • Germany is one of the world’s largest arms exporters and ships weapons to non-allied countries such as Egypt or Pakistan.
    Bojan Pancevski, WSJ, 21 Jan. 2022
  • The United States has banned the import or sale of Huawei’s telecom-network gear and has urged allied nations not to use it.
    Jeanne Whalen, Washington Post, 29 Feb. 2024
  • Even with the 33 seats that the far-right Vox got and the one seat going to an allied party, the PP was still seven seats short of a majority.
    Joseph Wilson and Ciarán Giles, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 July 2023
  • Thus far, support for Ukraine has proved durable among allied nations.
    Elliot Ackerman, Time, 4 Jan. 2023
  • Yet the question of a gas embargo is part of a wider long-term challenge to the allied pressure campaign against Mr. Putin.
    Ned Temko, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 Apr. 2022
  • The Code Talkers were credited with helping the allied forces win the war and have been seen as heroes ever since.
    Arlyssa D. Becenti, The Arizona Republic, 3 Aug. 2022
  • The 3,000 will bolster allied forces in Germany, Poland and Romania.
    Amy Nakamura, USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2022
  • Otto urged Rhaenyra to pick someone from an allied house, but Criston comes from a more humble background as the son of a steward.
    Brendan Morrow, The Week, 29 Aug. 2022
  • The Allied invasion of Sicily was now only three weeks away.
    Myke Cole and Michael Livingston, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Feb. 2024
  • The Ukrainian president also compared the current war to the allied efforts to defeat the Nazis.
    Patrick Reevell, ABC News, 9 May 2023
  • On the 20th anniversary of the allied invasion of Iraq that marked the start of the eight-year conflict, there are still some deep reflections and questions about the toll of the battles.
    ABC News, 21 Mar. 2023
  • Later, the White House relents to pressure and agrees to allow allied nations to give Ukraine their F-16 fighter jets.
    Sammy Westfall, Washington Post, 9 June 2023
  • Inform all allied and partner forces of the directives.
    Jamie Gangel, Jeremy Herb and Elizabeth Stuart, CNN, 14 Sep. 2021
  • The company’s fortunes are closely allied to the trend of the mainland Chinese box office.
    Patrick Frater, Variety, 28 Feb. 2023
  • The ships also participated in training with allied navies, such as those of Great Britain and Japan.
    Andrew Dyer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Mar. 2022
  • State of play: Founding members are U.S. firms or domestic subsidiaries of companies headquartered in allied countries.
    Ben Geman, Axios, 7 Aug. 2024

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