Sentences with phrase «gunboats on»

I don't do white (or even cream) shoes well... they always look like gunboats on me unless they are very delicate and strappy.

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Alexis Tsipras was on course on Monday night to sway radical - leftist Syriza MPs to accept the most draconian rescue of a sovereign nation since the second world war, after the Greek prime minister accepted a third bailout programme that one analyst said came after a weekend of «gunboat diplomacy».
The accusation among many on the Left is that it is a convenient mask for engaging in ideological «gunboat» politics, concealing the true nature of the Right's agenda to drastically cut back public provision.
Aftermath of the outbreak of the confrontation between Ogbe - Ijaw and Aladja communities on Friday, resulting in sporadic shooting and the pandemonium that followed, the Nigerian Navy Ship, NNS Delta deployed two naval gunboats and its Special Boat service operatives to the riverside scene.
The Commander of the outfit, Rear Admiral Joseph Okojie, said on Monday that the troops recovered a large cache of arms and ammunition, adding that a military gunboat seized from the soldiers was also recovered.
«Three suspects were arrested and a large quantity of arms, ammunition and the gunboat that was taken from Nembe on August 8,2016 were recovered.»
The gunmen, who were dressed in mourning outfit as if they were on a funeral procession, ambushed the detachment of the ODS, killed the soldiers and carted away their arms, ammunition and military gunboat.
The West African body has been engaging in «gunboat diplomacy» - putting on a show of force to make Yahya Jammeh realise he has to step aside or be forced out.
So man look gunboat - ish on my stumpy frame.
She must accompany the colossal gunboat enforcer on his rounds as part of her ongoing assessment.
You can find no less than 12 different Japanese vessels — 6 large destroyers and 2 smaller gunboats — all sunk on September 24th 1944 in a daring Allied forces attack.
A new game mode introduces War Thunder Naval Battles, pitting players against each other on land, sea and air in a variety of historic small gunboats.
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