Isonzo
[ ee-zawn-tsaw ]
noun
a river in S Europe, flowing S from the Julian Alps in Slovenia to the Gulf of Trieste in Italy. 75 miles (120 km) long.
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How to use Isonzo in a sentence
But no serious impression was made on his positions except along the lower reaches of the Isonzo.
A Short History of the Great War | A. F. PollardHaving thus protected his flank, Cadorna reverted to his frontal attack along the Isonzo and on the Carso.
A Short History of the Great War | A. F. PollardMeanwhile the main Italian army was to strike at the Isonzo and the road to Trieste.
To a possible abandonment of territory on the Isonzo or elsewhere the Vienna Cabinet made no allusion.
England and Germany | Emile Joseph DillonHis wife was having a hard time of it trying to keep the kiddies alive, while the good Scotchman was keeping vigil on the Isonzo.
The Iron Ration | George Abel Schreiner
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