Synonyms for advance guard
| Grammar : Noun |
Top 10 synonyms for advance guard
Définition of advance guard
- As in cutting edge : noun leading position
- He felt that such as these were the advance guard of all human enterprise.
- Extract from : « The Golden Woman » by Ridgwell Cullum
- We've just received the first communique from the advance guard, sir.
- Extract from : « Martian V.F.W. » by G.L. Vandenburg
- It was the advance guard of the great army that had entered Togarog.
- Extract from : « Rabbi and Priest » by Milton Goldsmith
- Colonel Wilkinson, commanding the advance guard, ordered up the guns.
- Extract from : « Through Three Campaigns » by G. A. Henty
- The advance guard had suffered, but their fire had quelled that of the enemy.
- Extract from : « Through Three Campaigns » by G. A. Henty
- The pioneer and airship divisions are placed with the advance guard.
- Extract from : « Operations Upon the Sea » by Franz Edelsheim
- It varies in strength from one-fourth to one-half of the advance guard.
- Extract from : « Manual of Military Training » by James A. Moss
- “They form the advance guard of our foes,” said the burgomaster.
- Extract from : « The Lily of Leyden » by W.H.G. Kingston
- There goes an advance guard of the foot, marching to the front of the horse.
- Extract from : « Marcus: the Young Centurion » by George Manville Fenn
- This is bad enough, but it is a mere skirmish—only the advance guard of the enemy.
- Extract from : « Six Months at the Cape » by R.M. Ballantyne
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