How to Use anti-armor in a Sentence
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The report said Israeli forces used light anti-armor missiles to help eliminate and disperse the terrorists.
— Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 25 Oct. 2023 -
Those two functions — anti-armor and anti-personnel — are the dual purposes referenced in the weapon’s name.
— John Ismay, New York Times, 7 July 2023 -
Unlike in the fall, when Kremlin leaders appeared to doubt Ukraine’s ability to punch back, Russian forces have had months to plant mines, dig trenches and position anti-armor and drone units that have slowed Ukraine’s advance.
— Missy Ryan, Isabelle Khurshudyan and Michael Birnbaum, The Washington Post, Anchorage Daily News, 19 July 2023 -
The package provides military equipment like air defense weapons, artillery ammo, anti-armor gear, and over 15 million rounds of ammunition.
— Jamie Joseph, Fox News, 28 Dec. 2023 -
Russia’s main defensive line — a phalanx of trenches, tripwires and anti-personnel and anti-armor mines — remains ahead of Ukrainian forces and their objective to drive south and sever Russia’s land bridge to Crimea, a key military supply route.
— Anastacia Galouchka, Washington Post, 3 Aug. 2023 -
Since Apache is already highly valued for its anti-armor capabilities, there is no danger its role will be eclipsed as unmanned systems proliferate.
— Loren Thompson, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2024 -
The immediate assistance also includes anti-armor systems, small arms, heavy equipment transport vehicles, 61 fuel tankers and maintenance support, the Pentagon said in a statement.
— Lolita C. Baldor and Matthew Lee, Anchorage Daily News, 4 Apr. 2023 -
Beyond the symbolism, Biden also pledged an additional $500 million in military aid for Ukraine, including artillery ammunition, anti-armor systems and air surveillance radars.
— Siladitya Ray, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2023 -
According to the White House, Biden will announce: 🪖 another delivery of critical equipment, including artillery ammunition, anti-armor systems, and air surveillance radars to help protect the Ukrainian people from aerial bombardments...
— Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 20 Feb. 2023
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