reconnoitring's Usage Examples:

There was no opportunity for reconnoitring adjacent ground, and the following afternoon Corporal Hunter found that.

named by the 1921 British Mount Everest reconnaissance expedition when reconnoitring a route to climb the mountain.

was posted about 300 yards in front of him, and three Russians came reconnoitring under cover of the brushwood.

Quinn was killed there on 29 May whilst reconnoitring for an attack to recapture trenches seized by the Turks earlier in the.

British Mount Everest reconnaissance expedition discovered Kharta when reconnoitring ways to climb Mount Everest and managed to reach the North Col via the.

When Egerton was reconnoitring on the site of the battle he was injured by two Sikhs who were hiding.

McCormack found O'Brien reconnoitring the house from the out-buildings, and asked him what was to become of.

Reconnoitring in Abyssinia: a narrative of the proceedings of the reconnoitring party, prior to the arrival of the.

Viscount Howe, his second-in-command, in a skirmish on 7 July while reconnoitring, he directed his troops on 8 July into a frontal assault on a fortified.

They acted as scouts reconnoitring in front of the army when it was on the march.

due to superior artillery, but their commander McClellan was absent, reconnoitring Harrison’s Landing, to where his army soon retreated.

Husayni was killed while personally reconnoitring an area of Qastal Hill shrouded by fog, in the early hours of 8 April.

He was promoted to major on 1 May but was shot on 29 May whilst reconnoitring in daylight for a counter-attack to expel Turkish troops from positions.

of supplies to the battalion with which he was working, in one case reconnoitring a village which was still occupied by the enemy.

term was originally used by the French military to refer to a small reconnoitring group that scouted ahead of the main force.

The two men spent two nights reconnoitring the island and on 12 August when the despatches arrived, they ambushed.

their plundering and burnings in Virginia, in 1781, Francisco had been reconnoitring, and while stopping at the house of a Mr.

this moment the Duke of Wellington arrived, and after a few minutes of reconnoitring, told Major Ridge that he approved of the arrangements he had made,.

It flew Sopwith Babys and Felixstowe F3s from Otranto reconnoitring for submarines escaping from the Adriatic Sea into the Mediterranean.

Synonyms:

reconnoitering; reconnaissance mission; reconnaissance; scouting; exploratory survey;