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Usage examples of solomons.

This story concerns the discovery of a Japanese base on the island of Kolombangara in the Solomons during World War 11.

But he told me that if the Japanese did come to the Solomons, he would leave Tulagi and come here.

Mondy's research indicated that though the Solomons were one of the weaker bands in terms of hardware, they were perhaps the most competently led.

She knew from Mondy's research that the Solomons had three cruisers and a carrier with fifty drones, and a number of support ships.

We could complete our landing on it before the Solomons could prevent us.

They saw us gearing for battle with the Solomons, so they figure whoever wins will be so weakened that they can mop up the remainder.

We could hold out here with the pincushion, leaving the Solomons to meet the Fiji fleet alone.

We are not set up to withstand an extended siege, which is what we'll face after the Fijis drive the Solomons away.

If I lost power, the Solomons would quickly fragment, until some other leader arose, probably after a good deal of violence.

But the Fijis, perceiving that we were not after all locked in battle with the Solomons, hesitated, then pounced on our abandoned planetoid base.

We Solomons are in business and we honor our given word, but the Fiji pirates honor nothing but power.

Marry her, and the Solomons will form an alliance with us and help us fight the Marianas.

With the Solomons actively on our side, our force will be equivalent to that of the enemy.

The fleet of the Solomons became a division of ours, their stores of money became ours, and their men saluted our officers.

We integrated our commands, and I interviewed key Solomons personnel, making sure there were none who would betray our effort.