Incursions is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for INCURSIONS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• INCURSION, a hostile inroad; the action of leaking or running in
• an invasion or attack, especially a sudden or brief one
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a hostile entrance into a territory; raid

Words related to INCURSIONS

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How to use INCURSIONS in a sentence

• But a barrier had been made against their incursions by those good and warlike emperors who preceded Commodus, so that the Romans had peace for one hundred years.
• Of all the new settlers in the Roman world, the Normans, who made no great incursions till the time of Charlemagne, were probably the strongest and most refined.
• Saxony is now exposed to invasion and harassed by the incursions of the Cossacks.
• If she should have no force, no navy to protect her, she would be exposed to piratical incursions.
• What renders these incursions still more dreadful is, that they most commonly take place in the dead of the night.
• Add to this, the prodigious number who are killed in the incursions and intestine wars, by which the Negroes procure the number of slaves wanted to load the vessels.
• We must now turn to the incursions of this time into politics, which, if not much happier, were more amusing.
• The object of these hostile incursions has ever been to load themselves with plunder.
• Two German warriors who undertook to guard the coasts against their incursions are worthy of mention.
• Time and again they visited it with plundering bands, Henry manfully opposing them with his followers, but suffering much from their incursions.
• The Latins therefore began to make incursions upon his territories, but their success was equal to their justice.
• During the incursions of Bonaparte, his appearance was anxiously expected, but he delayed the day of his coming.
• Moreover, Coquetdale is more liable to Scotch incursions than Reddesdale, as the road into Scotland runs along it.
• Here he found the Britons already partially civilized, but unable to defend themselves from the incursions of their neighbors the Caledonians.
• According to Gildas it was for protection against these incursions that the Britons decided to call in the Saxons.
• Under him they renewed their incursions with the better prospect of success, as several regiments of the regular troops had been sent to reinforce the army of Schomberg.
• This being provided with a good garrison, served as a check upon the French, and in some measure restrained the incursions of these barbarians.
• The queen dowager and Arran fled to Stirling, and were scarcely able to collect such a body of forces as could check the incursions of small parties of the English.
• In Scinde the border tribes were restless, and made frequent predatory incursions upon the British territory.
• When I van came to the throne the country was not even yet free from the incursions of the Tartars.
• Omitting comparatively unimportant incursions, the Indian wars of Massachusetts and New Plymouth were ended.
• The incursions of foreign bands from the north may have hastened that movement, and the Oraibi say they were compelled to withdraw all their outlying colonies.
• Bonifacio was founded in 833 by the Tuscan marquis whose name it bears, to protect this part of the island against the piratical incursions of the Saracens.
• The farmers in the former parts suffer greatly from the ceaseless incursions over the border.
• Thrice were the Roman deputies put to death by the Britons, and yet these, when harassed by the incursions of the barbarous nations, viz.
• The early incursions of the Scotti or Irish were eastward into England, Wales, and Gaul, and there seem to have been few return movements towards the west.
• The northern and western tribes had been beaten and pacified, and the southern incursions and disorders had been much checked.
• This place served as a fort to Hasdrubal, from which he might make incursions on the inland states.
• The adventurous pioneer, who is found in advance of our settlements, encounters many hardships, and not unfrequently dangers from savage incursions.
• They had, in one of their incursions, plundered the town of Haltwhistle, on the borders of Cumberland.
• He and tenants would stand shoulder to shoulder to resist incursions by other natives.
• They could not find words strong enough to express their gratitude for their deliverance from the terrible incursions of the horde.
• Like all other peoples of antiquity, the Egyptians were obliged to protect their towns from the incursions of enemies.

Similar words containing CURSION without suffix s and without prefix in

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