How to Use resupply in a Sentence

resupply

verb

• In fact, the Russians had to build a bridge to Crimea just to resupply it.
  — ABC News, 24 Apr. 2022
• Here are the best places to resupply along the trail, according to LongTrailVermont.com.
  — Kristin Smith, Outside Online, 31 Aug. 2022
• How does the Kremlin intend to resupply its field armies in and around Kherson?
  — David Axe, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2022
• On March 18, the group went to resupply drop sites on a path that seemed to be heavily trafficked by migrants.
  — Kate Morrissey, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Apr. 2023
• Ukrainian forces have severed the bridges that were used to resupply and reinforce Russian troops on the west bank of the Dnipro River.
  — Andrew E. Kramer, New York Times, 18 Oct. 2022
• And with trains no longer able to get close to the front, those trucks are having to travel further than they were designed for to resupply troops west of the river.
  — Ian Lovett, WSJ, 19 Aug. 2022
• The Russians are having a problem with their unmanned Soyuz rockets used to resupply the station.
  — Phil Plait, Discover Magazine, 30 Aug. 2011
• The announcement came after the Kremlin blamed Ukraine for an attack that forced the closure of a key bridge Russia uses to resupply its troops in Crimea.
  — Harold Maass, The Week, 17 July 2023
• Failure to resupply Ukraine won’t lead to a swift and total Russian victory in 2024.
  — Matthew Continetti, National Review, 28 Jan. 2024
• Leaders in the public and private sectors should heed Colby’s warning and work around the clock to rearm and resupply U.S. and allied militaries.
  — Michael Lucchese, Washington Examiner, 1 June 2023
• In comments after the ceremony, Mohib said the greatest impact of the withdrawal is a lack of aircraft to resupply troops.
  — Fox News, 12 July 2021
• Trail angels are people who show up and do nice things for thru-hikers, like putting on an impromptu barbecue or making a point to pick up hikers who need a ride to town to resupply.
  — Karen Berger, Outside Online, 28 June 2021
• The explosions, which occurred a day before Russia ended the grain deal, killed two people and forced a brief shutdown of traffic across the 12-mile bridge, which Russia relies on to resupply its troops in Crimea.
  — Harold Maass, The Week, 19 July 2023
• For days on end, the movement of trains was paralyzed, forcing the Russians to attempt to resupply their troops by road and contributing to the snarl-up that stalled the infamous 40-mile military convoy north of Kyiv.
  — Washington Post, 23 Apr. 2022
• These missions typically last about 30 days because of the need to resupply and refuel, said Mayer.
  — Alka Tripathy-Lang, Ars Technica, 21 June 2023
• The water has already dropped below the critical level to resupply water to the plant, Ukrainian officials said.
  — Carlotta Gall, New York Times, 11 June 2023
• Fuel distributors in the state are warning of lengthy wait times to resupply businesses and homes with diesel for generators.
  — David R. Baker, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2022
• The Pentagon sees the strikes, along with others in Kyiv in recent days, as intended by Russia to try to hamper Ukrainians’ ability to resupply their combat forces.
  — WSJ, 19 Apr. 2022
• Mars missions that can take approximately three years to run would be difficult to resupply.
  — Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Mar. 2022
• According to a press release, the men were helping conduct a nighttime raid of a ship illegally transporting advanced lethal aid from Iran to resupply Houthi forces in Yemen.
  — Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 23 Jan. 2024
• However, there was no way to avoid getting close to hostile Ukrainian shorelines to resupply the Russian garrison on Snake Island.
  — Sebastien Roblin, Forbes, 17 June 2022
• The ensuing firefight in the streets began before noon and raged on afterward, closing off a road Ukrainian soldiers use to resupply their positions in eastern Bakhmut.
  — Andrew E. Kramer, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2023
• That would be not only a violation of United Nations sanctions, but a lifeline to resupply Russia’s arsenal used to bomb Ukraine.
  — Frida Ghitis, CNN, 13 Apr. 2023
• Severing that link would deal a significant blow to Russia’s ability to resupply its forces.
  — Isabelle Khurshudyan, Washington Post, 30 June 2023
• In total, the Pentagon as of early December had awarded at least $6 billion to military contractors to resupply these and other items sent to Ukraine.
  — John Ismay, New York Times, 18 Dec. 2022
• Kamyshin does not comment on the use of trains for military transport, but analysts believe Ukraine also relies heavily on the railway network to resupply its own troops.
  — Sarah A. Topol, New York Times, 15 Nov. 2022
• Still another document, based on the state of the battle on Feb. 25, quoted a Ukrainian military commander saying his forces had only one path to resupply.
  — Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2023
• The retreat, which Russia’s military leadership cast as a necessary move to resupply and save lives of personnel, was the latest in a series of reversals for Russia.
  — Ann M. Simmons, WSJ, 14 Nov. 2022
• The two leaders, flanked by their top military officials, are set to negotiate a potential arms deal to help resupply Moscow’s military drained by its war in Ukraine.
  — Lawrence Richard, Fox News, 12 Sep. 2023
• Kramatorsk also sits just 20 miles northwest of a more immediate Russian objective, the smaller city of Bakhmut, and is vital to Ukraine’s efforts to resupply its forces holding Bakhmut.
  — Anton Troianovski, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2023

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024