What is "lodgments"

Usage examples of "lodgments".

Already they have gained several shallow lodgments - he raps a pointer at the locations on a large Sinai wall map - and are now blasting breaches in the ramparts with water pumps of fantastic power, and starting to lay pontoon bridges.

Phase one, attack the lodgments on the flanks and throw those Egyptians back across the Canal.

However, his scheme of a flank assault along the Canal from north to south by Bren Adan - with Sharon in reserve - might just catch the enemy lodgments by surprise and roll them up.

At any rate there remains, in Kishote's view, more than enough power in the lodgments on either side of the Great Bitter Lake to choke off a crossing, though Arik will probably disagree.

To the north and south he can see in the Egyptian lodgments the dust plumes of moving vehicles and the smoke of field-kitchen fires.

And the enemy has established several dozen lodgments on this bank besides.