casualties in a sentence

Our army has inflicted heavy casualties on the enemy.

Government soldiers have inflicted heavy casualties on the rebel forces.

Part of our training in first aid included a mock fire with multiple casualties.

The casualties of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center number in the thousands.

The Swiss civil war of 1847 lasted less than a month and caused fewer than 100 casualties.

Truth and integrity seem to have become the first casualties of this dirty election campaign.

Many of the casualties in the battle appear to have been accidentally shot by their fellow soldiers.

The police fired tear gas and rubber bullets into the crowd of demonstrators, causing numerous casualties.

During the Gulf War in 1991, most of the British casualties were caused accidentally by their own military.

Police fear more casualties may be found when firemen are able to get into the rest of the burning building.

The tsunami which hit Thailand in December of 2004 claimed more than 5,000 casualties, half of them tourists.

Eaton’s department store chain was one of the first major casualties of the war with the major American megastores.

The number of casualties of yesterday’s terrible soccer violence is estimated at over 25 injured, and one man dead.

In Europe, the second Battle of Ypres ended in 1915 with over 105,000 casualties, many killed by poisonous gas.

catalog A number of the casualties in the ferry disaster could have been saved, had the crew been properly trained for an emergency.

casualties from the earthquake totalled about 4,500 killed and 2,000 injured, and property damage in the millions of pounds.

Reports of casualties in the accident were greatly exaggerated, in fact, there were only 30 people injured, as opposed to the 100 originally suggested.

Attacks by Israeli forces and Palestinian militants have resulted in hundreds of casualties for both sides, without any hope for peace in the foreseeable future.

The biggest casualties statistically are younger men and boys.

It is not clear if there were any Iranian casualties from the bombing.

The Observatory gave no details of casualties in Monday’s air strikes.

Medical officials confirmed the casualties in Friday’s attacks.

He would not say how many of those casualties occurred at the airport.

There were no immediate additional details or reports of any casualties.

There were no reports of casualties or serious property damage in Kabul.

He instructed doctors and hospitals to be prepared to receive casualties.

Reports on number of casualties vary, but Reuters reported 35 fatalities.

There were no casualties and no immediate claim of responsibility.

The stand-off in Donbas is aflame again bringing shelling and casualties.

No casualties and no car damage have been reported,” the press center said.

Turkey’s foreign ministry said Turkish nationals were among the casualties.



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