Use military in a sentence
Sentences starting with military
- Military science says that the more troops the greater the strength. [2]
- Military experts?--since what she had come to apply for was an army and the privilege of leading it to battle against the enemies of France. [5]
- Military men here do not perceive how it exposes Kentucky, and I am sure Grant would not permit it if it so appeared to him. [7]
- Military celebrities have been disguised and set at lowly occupations for dramatic effect, but I think McClintock is the first to send one of them to school. [5]
- Military commanders will abstain from imposing similar obligations in future, and will in lieu thereof adopt such other restraints of the character indicated as they shall find necessary, convenient, and effectual for the public safety. [7]
Sentences ending with military
- The assembled crowd then plundered some bakers' and butchers' shops, and was finally dispersed by the military. [10]
- Uniforms flash upon the guards, for no campaign is complete without the military. [9]
- And such a state of obligatory and irreproachable idleness is the lot of a whole class--the military. [2]
- He looked a picturesque figure with his blond moustache, a little silk-lined brown cloak thrown carelessly over his shoulder, a gold-headed cane, and a brisk jacket half ecclesiastical, half military. [11]
- He said the peasants were obdurate and that at the present moment it would be imprudent to "overresist" them without an armed force, and would it not be better first to send for the military? [2]
- With my appreciation of your ability and correct principle, of course I would be very glad to have your service for the country in the approaching political canvass; but I fear we cannot properly have it without separating you from the military. [7]
- Now all these men were replaced by Speranski on the civil side, and Arakcheev on the military. [2]
- What are the habits of the military? [2]
Short sentences using military
- Lord Roberts, her military genius. [5]
- The Military Governor himself? [2]
- Talk about military duty! [6]
- Under military discipline. [9]
Sentences containing military two or more times
- He was warring upon the military, and thus gave the military constitutional jurisdiction to lay hands upon him. [7]
- There are first the military bands: there is continually a parade somewhere, and the streets are full of military music, and finely executed too. [4]
- But to say the farm shall no longer belong to the owner, or his heirs forever, and this as well when the farm is not needed for military purposes as when it is, is purely political, without the savor of military law about it. [7]
- The bill for raising additional military force for limited time, etc., was reported from Committee on judiciary; similar bills had been reported from Committee on, Public Lands and Military Committee. [7]
- From a military point of view, backed by the facts of history, I conceive that Jameson's military judgment was at fault. [5]
- To now restore peace, let the military obey orders, and those not of the military leave each other alone, thus not breaking the peace themselves. [7]
- It is asserted in substance that Mr. Vallandigham was, by a military commander, seized and tried "for no other reason than words addressed to a public meeting in criticism of the course of the administration, and in condemnation of the military orders of the general. [7]
- They had no idea of obeying her except in cases where their veteran military knowledge and experience showed them that the thing she required was sound and right when gauged by the regular military standards. [5]
- Ordered, First: that clearances issued by the Treasury Department for vessels or merchandise bound for the port of Norfolk, for the military necessities of the department, certified by the military commandant at Fort Monroe, shall be allowed to enter said port. [7]
More example sentences with the word military in them
- In this matter your own sense of military propriety must be your guide, and the regulations of the service your rule of conduct. [7]
- When I wrote you before, I did not intend, nor do I now, to engage in an argument with you on military questions. [7]
- Mr. Dana understands you as believing that the Emancipation Proclamation has helped some in your military operations. [7]
- More than a year of trial now shows no loss by it in our foreign relations, none in our home popular sentiment, none in our white military force, no loss by it any how, or anywhere. [7]
- And sometimes he would go to the corner table, where the four littlest sat, and fetch one back to perch on his knee and pull at his white, military mustache. [9]
- C. E. S. Wood, then adjutant of the U. S. Military Academy. [5]
- Indeed, it was with this plain statement of the facts that the second military officer of the duchy had some days before been sent to the Court of St. James to secure its intervention for Philip's freedom by exchange of prisoners. [11]
- Here at noon, with parade of infantry, comes a military band to play for half an hour; and there are always plenty of idlers to listen to them. [4]
- Exactly opposite Weyrother, with his glistening wide-open eyes fixed upon him and his mustache twisted upwards, sat the ruddy Miloradovich in a military pose, his elbows turned outwards, his hands on his knees, and his shoulders raised. [2]
- They adopted her, with grave and formal military ceremonies of their own invention--solemnities is the truer word; solemnities that were so profoundly solemn and earnest, that the spectacle would have been comical if it hadn't been so touching. [5]
- Such communications, established with any reasonable outlay, would be economical as well as effective aids to the diplomatic, military, and naval service. [7]
- It is not with any pleasure that I contemplate the possibility that a necessity may arise in this country for the use of the military arm. [7]
- This power, combined with a fine intellectual and indomitable energy, and a taste altogether military, constituted in him, as seemed to me, the best natural talent in that department I ever knew. [7]
- He does not wish to command in the field, though he has more military knowledge than some who do. [7]
- His Highness Prince William, in a showy military uniform (the "true prince," this --scion of the house over-thrown by the present dynasty--he was formerly betrothed to the Princess but was not allowed to marry her), stood guard and paced back and forth within the door. [5]
- The detail labor will, of course, have to be done by others; but I will be greatly obliged if you will give it such general supervision as you can find consistent with your more strictly military duties. [7]
- Second, those who will take the oath and be discharged and whose homes lie safely within our military lines. [7]
- The military officers will not object, they know how big a man he is, and they have had enough. [11]
- Whether our citizens, whose blood was shed, as in his message declared, were or were not, at that time, armed officers and soldiers, sent into that settlement by the military order of the President, through the Secretary of War. [7]
- Among the commanders who hold these views are some who have never had any affinity with what is called "Abolitionism," or with "Republican Party politics," but who hold them purely as military opinions. [7]
- In a little while the measured tread of military men was heard approaching, and the culprits entered the presence in charge of an under-sheriff and escorted by a detail of the king's guard. [5]
- The military instinct, which is the special mark of barbarism, is strong in him. [4]
- You loved me when I went East to school at the Military Institute. [9]
- He and Virginia were shown into the bare military room of the commanding officer, and thither presently came Captain Lyon himself. [9]
- The forces that were gathered by Peter Stuyvesant for the expedition to avenge upon the Swedes the defeat at Fort Casimir, and their appearance on the march, give some notion of the military prowess of the Dutch. [4]
- About midnight I went away, in company with the military attaches of the British, Italian, and American embassies, to finish with a late smoke. [5]
- I know right well that I owe you my warmest thanks, and equally so that he whom you call our master has inflicted as deep a wrong on us as on you; but Caesar is still my military chief. [10]
- About ten o'clock we stopped somewhere, and a large Englishman of official military bearing stepped in. [5]
- Clayton (now captain) was serving in that military department at the time. [5]
- Across the paper was scrawled in pencil, without capital letters, misspelled, and without punctuation: "Unsoundly constructed because resembles an imitation of the French military code and from the Articles of War needlessly deviating. [2]
- If Mr. Vallandigham was not damaging the military power of the country, then his arrest was made on mistake of fact, which I would be glad to correct on reasonably satisfactory evidence. [7]
- The military road was good, but rather steep, and there was a good deal of it. [5]
- One, whose name was Cutcheon, was a little man with a short forehead and a bad eye, and he wore a weather-beaten blue coat of military cut. [9]
- Therefore, the artist was assured by his military companion, Philadelphus could let the campaign take its course, and permit himself the brief period of rest in this strangely chosen place, which the leeches had advised. [10]
- And yet there was an artificial military courtesy (something like that existing in the feudal age, no doubt) which put the meeting of these two rival and mutually detested companies on a high plane of behavior. [4]
- Besides the military was a sober deputation of citizens, and hovering behind the whole a horde of curious, blanketed braves, come to get a first glimpse of the great white captain. [9]
- The aim of war is murder; the methods of war are spying, treachery, and their encouragement, the ruin of a country's inhabitants, robbing them or stealing to provision the army, and fraud and falsehood termed military craft. [2]
- Langeron, trying as virulently as possible to sting Weyrother's vanity as author of the military plan, argued that Bonaparte might easily attack instead of being attacked, and so render the whole of this plan perfectly worthless. [2]
- After the great victory gained by Count Egmont against the military forces of France, eleven months after the battle of St. Quentin, there was enough to be seen in Brussels. [10]
- Even the Moslem viceroy, the great general Amru, came over from the other side of the Nile, with his chief military and civil officers, to pay the last honors to the just and revered governor. [10]
- By the military usage of the time the ransom of a royal prince was 10,000 livres of gold, which is 61,125 francs--a fixed sum, you see. [5]
- Anatole was sitting upright in the classic pose of military dandies, the lower part of his face hidden by his beaver collar and his head slightly bent. [2]
- He had drawn up a plan of action with great military skill, and succeeded in gaining not only Cambyses' approval, but that of the old general Megabyzus and the best tacticians among the Achaemenidae. [10]
- Men in military uniforms and Hessian boots could be seen through the windows, laughing and walking through the rooms. [2]
- There was no uniformity in their apparel, yet each one wore some portion of a martial and resplendent dress--an ornamented kepi, or a scarlet sash, or big golden epaulets, or a military coat braided with yellow. [4]
- They had an unfair show in the battle of life, and they held it no sin to take military advantage of the enemy--in a small way; in a small way, but not in a large one. [5]
- This was done under military protection, directed by me, in the belief, still sincerely entertained, that with such a nucleus around which to build we could get the State into position again sooner than otherwise. [7]
- It is a U.S. military post, and its occupants get so used to the terrific heat that they suffer without it. [5]
- There is a treaty by which Bavaria agreed to assimilate her military organization to that of Prussia. [4]
- Apparently, in every town and city in India the gentlemen of the British civil and military service have a club; sometimes it is a palatial one, always it is pleasant and homelike. [5]
- Philip had been touched in that nerve called military honour. [11]
- Again, India offers to the young and the adventurous a career, military, civil, or commercial. [4]
- The large addition to the regular army, in connection with the defection that has so considerably diminished the number of its officers, gives peculiar importance to his recommendation for increasing the corps of cadets to the greatest capacity of the Military Academy. [7]
- I then went to the captain, and asked if it was not right and proper and military for me to have an orderly. [5]
- They are put to school; they are put at work; they are prescribed minute and severe rules of conduct, and in the latter training is included military drill. [4]
- For military science to say this is like defining momentum in mechanics by reference to the mass only: stating that momenta are equal or unequal to each other simply because the masses involved are equal or unequal. [2]
- I scarcely need to say that I consider the military posts and property situated within the States which claim to have seceded as yet belonging to the Government of the United States as much as they did before the supposed secession. [7]
- It is needless to say that he was an ardent member of the military company of his village. [4]
- Meantime you are to press to the utmost your military advantages. [7]
- It suddenly occurred to me how I could divert his mind until I could fall back upon my military base. [4]
- I don't pretend to judge military plans or the capacities of generals. [6]
- Nor is this to induce you to violate or neglect any military order from the General-in-Chief or Secretary of War. [7]
- Would be glad to have your suggestion as to supplying your place of military governor. [7]
- The military failed to find the French, but made good their return to Prussia without the loss of a single man. [5]
- He kept looking to either side of the road for familiar faces, but only saw everywhere the unfamiliar faces of various military men of different branches of the service, who all looked with astonishment at his white hat and green tail coat. [2]
- If Germany continues to destroy shipping on the seas, if we are not able to supply our new armies and the Allied nations with food and other things, the increasing social ferment will paralyze the military operations of the Entente. [9]
- These appointments are to continue during the pleasure of the President, not extending beyond the military occupation of the city of New Orleans or the restoration of the civil authority in that city and in the State of Louisiana. [7]
- This business was to consider the availability of the telelectroscope for military service. [5]
- It was evident to anyone, military or not, that it was here the French should attack. [2]
- It is ventured to affirm this even of Virginia and Tennessee; for the result of an election held in military camps, where the bayonets are all on one side of the question voted upon, can scarcely be considered as demonstrating popular sentiment. [7]
- You are a time-expired man, to use Kipling's military phrase: You have served your term, well or less well, and you are mustered out. [5]
- Send a few thousand men by military parcel-post, prepaid, with some red seals--majors and colonels from Aldershot will do. [11]
- The explanation of this strange fact given by Russian military historians (to the effect that Kutuzov hindered an attack) is unfounded, for we know that he could not restrain the troops from attacking at Vyazma and Tarutino. [2]
- Nor do I think it proper now to suspend military operations to try any experiment of negotiation. [7]
- With military precision they repaired to the Brewster House, and ahead of then a banner was flung: "Winnebago County for the Tall Sucker. [9]
- For this reason they held all money transactions in contempt, such occupations being also very uncongenial to their military tastes. [10]
- Why not banish these spies and select servants from the military caste, for instance? [10]
- The Leader was there giving military orders in a low voice. [9]
- He has lost the woman he really loved; his dearest friend is gone; and now you want to disparage the last thing in this world that he still cares for,--his military glory. [10]
- He was wearing the white Horse Guard's cap and a military overcoat with a whip hanging over his shoulder by a thin strap. [2]
- When, early in the war, General Fremont attempted military emancipation, I forbade it, because I did not then think it an indispensable necessity. [7]
- The militia and the town guard were in ominous force, and although his respect for the island military was not devout, a bullet from the musket of a fool might be as effective as one from Bonapend's-- as Napoleon Bonaparte was disdainfully called in Jersey. [11]
- In military affairs the strength of an army is the product of its mass and some unknown x. [2]
- While waiting in the reception room Pierre with weary eyes watched the various officials, old and young, military and civilian, who were there. [2]
- The strength of the rebellion is its military, its army. [7]
- She knew that the people would be forced to press forward; but her dread of Pharaoh's military power had never permitted her to be at peace--to her it was as it were embodied in Hosea's heroic figure. [10]
- The first is the noble cast of the column of Trajan, vast in dimensions, crowded with history in its most striking and enduring form; a long array of figures representing in unquestioned realism the military aspect of a Roman army. [6]
- At eight in the morning we reached the remnant and ruin of what had been the important military station of "Camp Floyd," some forty-five or fifty miles from Salt Lake City. [5]
- Rather than hazard the misapprehension of our military condition and of groundless alarm by a call for troops by proclamation, I have deemed it best to address you in this form. [7]
- The commander of the militia was a civilian general, an old man who was evidently pleased with his military designation and rank. [2]
- The veteran gives the military salute, he holds himself erect, almost too erect, and his speech is voluble and florid. [4]
- The musket-flints for the military posts were supplied from the capitol. [5]
- The army songs, the military music, the crashing applause --Lord bless me, it was unspeakable. [5]
- It is for the military men to decide whether they can find a pass through the mountains at or near the Gap which cannot be defended by the enemy with a greatly inferior force, and what is to be done in regard to this. [7]
- It required all the military genius of Caesar to conquer the fierce hostility which he encountered here. [10]
- It is for the military critic of the future to analyse any tactical errors that may have been made at the second battle of the Somme. [9]
- This was when the military company from the north part of the town joined the villagers in a general muster. [4]
- The habits of the military class are the absence of freedom, that is, discipline, idleness, ignorance, cruelty, debauchery, and drunkenness. [2]
- One portion of the men go into the military, another into the priesthood, and the rest into the shoe-making business. [5]
- This disposition on the left flank increased Pierre's doubt of his own capacity to understand military matters. [2]
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