They might not be the best men for the job, all things considered, but they were the only troops available to Rostov at the moment.

The resolution recommended that the only troops remaining serve under the United Nations flag.

Napoleon realized that the only Egyptian troops of any worth on the battlefield were the cavalry.

The only troops Rome expects us to preserve are her legions.

The recruits are not the only troops that have been sent, allied officials said.

"The only troop you need is a troop of legal experts," said Miles.

I think we were the only American troops to come under battleship bombardment during the war.

"Looks clear," he said, when the only troops he saw were those trying to fight the fire.

The seven were the only American troops officially listed as captured.

The only troops available to send after 'em were those on board the Jocasta and some of the garrison.