advance on

phrase

: to approach usually in order to attack

Enemy soldiers are advancing on the city.

Examples of advance on in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The drones largely focused on the vehicles, allowing many of the soldiers to continue their advance on foot. — Vikram Mittal, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026

Rippey recalled telling Harris that people are asking her to speak out and that a publisher offered her an advance on a memoir. — Grace Hase, Mercury News, 29 July 2026

Check in advance on the restrictions on your own policy for business rentals. — Terry Savage, Chicago Tribune, 25 July 2026

Moscow is seeking to choke off Ukrainian strikes on oil facilities deep inside Russia that have caused critical fuel shortages, frustrating the public and, Western analysts say, are hindering the Russian army’s advance on the front line. — Illia Novikov, Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2026

Rhymes for advance on

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