beaten back's Usage Examples:

cavalry attacked the Prussian position in the early morning but were beaten back by General Zieten's Hussars.

moved up the James River, almost to the suburbs of the city, but was beaten back by Robert E.

raiders pillaged the town of Żejtun and the surrounding area before being beaten back to their ships by the Order's cavalry and by the inhabitants of the south-eastern.

Shanxi, but their subsequent attacks on the town itself via ladders were beaten back by the defenders on October 6, 1945.

Numerous bases were attacked, these attacks were all beaten back but did inflict casualties and reinforced the fact that PAVN/VC forces.

the communists 1st Division and the 2nd Division inside the city had beaten back defenders' counterattacks for more than a dozen times, but in doing so.

nationalist futile attempt to counterattack and retake these strongholds were beaten back for more than thirty times.

sorties by the Royalists against the eastern Parliamentary force were beaten back.

north toward Jaffna, but after 10 hours of fierce fighting they were beaten back and returned to their original positions.

attempts on January 22 to climb the steps of the county courthouse and were beaten back each time.

After initial success, they were eventually beaten back by British troops and Kelly was wounded in the leg.

Zhou Yu, first got the upper hand against Sun Jian's forces, but were beaten back by Sun's counterattack.

in his invasion deep into Arab-held territory, which was decisively beaten back in the Battle of Kharistan in 737.

they were unable to carry the momentum of the counterattack and were beaten back.

On the morning of 30 October a PAVN force attacked the base but was beaten back with artillery and air support.

the city wall attempted to break out via the south gate, but they were beaten back into the city.

Jungeroth (near Buchholz/Uckerath) with cavalry and infantry, but were beaten back and pursued by the French as far as Kircheib.

executed by the troops of Bern, Zurich, and Solothurn, but they were beaten back.

defenses against Howe's movements at Brandywine Creek, but was flanked and beaten back in the Battle of Brandywine on September 11, 1777.

but quickly finds that the Marines are outnumbered and slowly being beaten back by a second alien race and black operations units.

Synonyms:

saddle; body; trunk; latissimus dorsi; dorsum; thoracic vertebra; lumbar vertebra; small; torso; body part; dorsal vertebra; lat;

Antonyms:

hardness; thinness; large; big; unlimited;