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Sentence count:138+10Posted:2016-08-18Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: accompanyconductescortguideleadprotectSimilar words: conveyconvictconvertconvinceconvincedconvictionconventionconversionMeaning: ['kɒnvɔɪ]  n. 1. a procession of land vehicles traveling together 2. a collection of merchant ships with an escort of warships 3. the act of escorting while in transit. v. escort in transit. 
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61, While on the road, the convoy remains in radio communication with its headquarters.
62, At last darkness arrived and with it respite for the Fleet and convoy, and welcomed rest for the aircrews.
63, An 80-strong crowd gathered in the street outside, some jeering as the convoy whisked away.
64, Knowing that it would call up the fighter bombers, the convoy scattered into whatever cover could be found.
65, The convoy drew to a halt in front of the hotel.
66, They had told drivers of 14 civilian tractor trailers carrying supplies to link up with the first convoy.
67, Then came the death threats against Krueger himself, then the ambush of a convoy in which he was traveling.
68, Whiteley, had sighted a convoy of five freighters escorted by three destroyers to the south-west of Pantelleria.
69, Like the other parts of the convoy, the tractors carry steel plating for protection.
70, Everything was set up and we moved off in convoy to Barry.
71, In the increasingly sunny morning, the convoy set off for the drive to the marble factory at Vicenza.
72, Everyone in the convoy breathed a deep sigh of relief.
73, The convoy was attacked by U-boats during the night of March 16-17 and 12 ships, including Southern Princess, were sunk.
74, The Rentokil convoy of vehicles was a sight to behold.
75, Navy and merchant vessels, also using lamps,(Sentencedict.com) still use Morse signals in convoy while running under radio silence.
76, But DeLatorre, leading the convoy, made better time than he expected.
77, Diplomatic sources who witnessed the incident said he was driven off at speed in a police convoy and his whereabouts are unknown.
78, Five people helping lead a convoy of aid from Oxfordshire are missing feared dead.
79, To get to their proposed operational area the convoy had to take a difficult route.
80, We climbed aboard the transport and as we moved away in convoy I gazed at Francoise from the back of the truck.
81, At 8am a convoy of vans and unmarked police cars swept out heading for the addresses.
82, The exclusion zone approved by the Home Secretary bans any procession or convoy of vehicles in the area.
83, They crossed the Atlantic in a convoy of fifty ships.
84, Slowed by heavy rains, the convoy was shielded by helicopter gunships and armoured personnel carriers.
85, A convoy of cars stretching for miles was escorted by Merseyside Police outriders.
86, They were perfectly willing to have a convoy 2 miles long wait while they pedaled across these bridges.
87, We can leave in a convoy from my house to ensure that everyone gets transport.
88, A neighbourhood patrol can thus assume the proportions of an armed convoy.
89, Warships will accompany the convoy across the Atlantic.
90, Convoy 8 must wait at lay-by.
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