Full-scale

"Full-scale" in a Sentence (11 examples)

In 1931-32 Japan occupied Manchuria, and in 1937 it launched a full-scale invasion of China.

In 2003, the US launched a full-scale invasion of Iraq.

The US launched a full-scale invasion in Iraq.

Morocco and Mauritania launched a full-scale invasion of Western Sahara in 1975.

The world is on the brink of a full-scale war in the Middle East.

More than 800,000 civilians are sheltering in El Fasher, and a full-scale battle could unleash atrocities similar to those of the genocide carried out by Arab Janjaweed fighters against African Zaghawa, Masalit, Fur and other non-Arab ethnic groups in Darfur in the early 2000s.

The museum has a full-scale replica of a Viking ship.

The business consultants performed a full-scale analysis of current market conditions.

Sunday, November 6, was spent in a second full-scale dress rehearsal of the complete weekday electric timetable, […] during which the public were invited to make their first trial of the trains—and 15,000 did so.

Most ship-to-ship engagements are skirmishes between patrol vessels of cruiser weight and below, with dreadnoughts and carriers only deployed in full-scale fleet actions. Battles in open space are short and often inconclusive, as the weaker opponent generally disengages.

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Perhaps Mr Putin is planning a full-scale invasion, with Russian forces thrusting deep into Ukraine to seize the capital, Kyiv, and overthrow the government.

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