Convoys is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CONVOYS in dictionary:

VERB:
• CONVOY, to accompany (ships etc.); to escort
• (of a warship or armed troops) accompany (a group of ships or vehicles) for protection
NOUN:
• a group of ships or vehicles travelling together, typically one accompanied by armed troops, warships, or other vehicles for protection

Words related to CONVOYS

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How to use CONVOYS in a sentence

• There he was informed of the last attempts of Commius, who, continuing a partisan war at the head of a small number of cavalry, intercepted the Roman convoys.
• Decius Quinctius, a man of obscure birth, but who had acquired great renown as a soldier, on account of many acts of bravery, had charge of the fleet and the convoys.
• On the journey they had met several bodies of troops and many convoys of provisions and stores.
• They did not, however, go out of their way for convoys, as they passed these with short salutations in reply to the greetings or pitying remarks from the drivers.
• There was an enemy more troublesome than the tempest, more terrible than the torpedoes, that disorganized the convoys.
• The courtyard was always full of stir and bustle in the hours when the ambulance convoys came in with their cargoes of men rescued from the firing zone.
• The roads were encumbered with long convoys of provisions for the troops, ambulances, Red Cross motor-cars, gun-wagons, and farm carts.
• The Indians were always lurking about the forts, and threatening the convoys of provisions and munitions as they marched slowly from one to the other.
• Convoys could collect in safety at Ceuta, and our trade in this sea be comparatively secure from annoyance.
• The king bade guard the messengers well with convoys.
• She has also furnished occasional convoys to the vessels of the United States, even when bound to other ports than her own.
• The fleet he stationed on the other side of the city, at a point where he calculated on detecting and preventing the approach of convoys.
• Most of the girls kept their seats and braved the passage in token of confidence in their convoys.
• Convoys were provided to accompany the transports conveying soldiers to France.
• He took part in all the sieges and in all the reenforcements that occurred during his time, many times having in charge convoys.
• Rodgers, is based on Berehaven, Ireland, in readiness for the protection of convoys in general and of troop convoys in particular.
• Their plan is to have convoys furnished for our vessels going to Europe, and smaller vessels for the coasting defence.
• He told them of the two emigrant convoys he had just seen arrive in Sacramento, worn and wasted by the last forced marches over the mountains.
• Daddy John had questioned the captains of two recently arrived convoys, but learned nothing.
• In vain the merchants had recourse to the Admiralty, which could not spare particular convoys while large fleets were required for the defence of the nation.
• The merchants complained that they were ill supplied with convoys.
• The ships destined for America they detached, both single and in convoys, sometimes from the Mediterranean, sometimes from their harbours in the channel.
• The atmospheric heat helped the cure of the diseases, and convoys of provisions restored plenty among the Russians.
• The wounded were laid out, some on the floor, some on chairs, and some sat up waiting for the convoys of ambulances that were to take them to the Base.
• Convoys and companies passed between their bastions.
• Paul de Loanda, or of Benguela, could not stop it without difficulty, for the convoys traveled towards the interior of the African continent.
• Invisible eyes watch us all the time, ready to take advantage of detached parties or unprotected convoys.
• French was now based on Natal for supplies, and arrangements had been made that two large convoys should be sent to him by way of Utrecht.
• In such moments it is that a people find and know the value of a great author, whose work is the mighty organ which convoys their voice to their governors.
• The convoys came through safely without any trouble, and on January 30th Major Davies with his two companies returned to Witklip.
• Convoys crowded the grand route, which traversed vast prairies waving with grain and embellished with all the works of industry.
• He was driven frantic by the demands made for convoys by captains and merchants, and his appeals to the Admiralty for more cruisers were unheeded.

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