Example sentences for: incursion

How can you use “incursion” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said the army incursion and the preceding two weeks of air raids were necessary to punish Islamic militants for recent bombings in Russia and to prevent the militants from invading Dagestan.

  • The NYT explains that U.S. officials are very concerned about whether Albanian forces will respond to the Yugoslavian pullout by resuming their armed insurrection, which is what prompted Milosevic's incursion in the first place.

  • While the last thing any place in the world needs is a Disneyland, I think there are special circumstances here that make the incursion even more distasteful.

  • As to Russia's claim that its paratroopers' premature incursion had been "a mistake," this was ruled out in Izvestia by the chairman of the Duma's Foreign Relations Committee, Vladimir Lukin, who said in an interview that only President Boris Yeltsin could have given the order for the troops to go in.

  • The paper said the war "showed ominous signs of widening" with the Serb incursion into Albania Tuesday.


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