Use soldier in a sentence
Sentences starting with soldier
- Soldier Boy was stolen last night. [5]
- Soldier Joe was something sceptical on this point from the fact that she had developed a very uncertain temper. [11]
- Soldier or no soldier, I'll never employ any man again who's joined a union. [9]
Sentences ending with soldier
- Does that content you, impulsive little soldier? [5]
- Be careful how you cut out the heart--the heart, soldier. [10]
- Hardly a day went by that there were not people in the White House begging mercy for a sentenced soldier. [7]
- Entering, the coffee was soon in the hand of the hardy soldier. [11]
- Though the commander was occupied in giving instructions to Major Ekonomov, he could not help taking notice of the soldier. [2]
- The fortune of war flung me under the Spanish flag, and 'whose bread I eat, his song I sing,' says the soldier. [10]
- They were probably waiting for their comrades, for when the young wife had ascended the first steps of the staircase and looked upward, she found the top of the narrow flight barred by the tall figure of a soldier. [10]
- Sitting very straight, Valmond rode steadily down towards the old soldier. [11]
- Forbes had picked up his traps and gone off with his unreasonable companion like a soldier. [4]
- I am obliged to say that if looking proud and happy when one is marching were sufficient, he would have been the perfect soldier. [5]
Short sentences using soldier
- Where is the soldier? [11]
- Come back soon, soldier. [11]
- He's an old soldier! [8]
- I was a Roman soldier. [5]
- How about your old soldier? [9]
- You soldier of fortune! [10]
- But the soldier died first! [11]
- A soldier firing at Carbourd. [11]
- Three soldier and a horse. [5]
- The soldier groaned. [2]
Sentences containing soldier two or more times
- An instant afterwards the Seigneur appeared with a soldier, and Gabord met him cheerfully, looked at the order from the Governor, and motioned the Seigneur in and the soldier away. [11]
- That affair was the same thing as this soldier with the harsh voice, and it was that affair and this soldier that were so agonizingly, incessantly pulling and pressing his arm and always dragging it in one direction. [2]
- The Archbishop and his confederate have for backer that veteran soldier Raoul de Gaucourt, Grand Master of the Palace, a worthy man, but simply a soldier, with no head for any greater matter. [5]
- And yet again, he who dissuades one man from volunteering, or induces one soldier to desert, weakens the Union cause as much as he who kills a Union soldier in battle. [7]
- I drew out from my pocket two gold pieces, and gave them to the soldier Scarrat; and the other soldier coming in just then, I did the same with him; and I could see that their respect for me mightily increased. [11]
- The soldier they called "Jackdaw," a thin little fellow with a sharp nose, rose obediently and was about to go but at that instant there came into the light of the fire the slender, handsome figure of a young soldier carrying a load of wood. [2]
- Tall, massive, proudly built, his white hair a rim about his forehead, his deep eyes watchful and piercing, he looked a soldier in disguise, as indeed he was to-day as much a soldier as when he fought under Turenne forty years before. [11]
- Instead of setting a military commission to find out if this valorous little soldier could win victories, they set a company of holy hair-splitters and phrase-mongers to work to find out if the soldier was sound in her piety and had no doctrinal leaks. [5]
More example sentences with the word soldier in them
- This one, a young soldier, his face deadly pale, his shako pushed back, and his musket resting on the ground, still stood near the pit at the spot from which he had fired. [2]
- At last the young soldier departed, and the very same day Adam was summoned to the monastery, to mend something in the grating before the treasury. [10]
- For such a young man, seemingly destined for the inner life of contemplation, to be a soldier seemed almost unnatural. [6]
- In the cities you will see a dozen civilians for every soldier, and as many for every priest or preacher. [5]
- In that country you might fall from a third story window three several times, and not mash either a soldier or a priest.--The scarcity of such people is astonishing. [5]
- One desperate, frightened yell from the first French soldier who saw the Cossacks, and all who were in the camp, undressed and only just waking up, ran off in all directions, abandoning cannons, muskets, and horses. [2]
- For a whole year I have dissembled to every one save to that poor mad soul Mathilde, who reads my heart in her wild way, to Voban, and to the rough soldier outside your dungeon. [11]
- One of the wounded, an old soldier with a bandaged arm who was following the cart on foot, caught hold of it with his sound hand and turned to look at Pierre. [2]
- And yet it would be better to be a soldier, a man who could use the sword as well as the pen, a poet in uniform. [4]
- Even as I wondered, voices rose in a song, English voices, soldier voices. [9]
- That would serve with the common soldier, but I knew well it would not with Gabord or with the commandant of the citadel. [11]
- A middleaged soldier with a very serious manner arose hesitatingly, with encouraging noises from his comrades. [9]
- He went out with a company from Hawkeye to the war, and was not wanting in courage, but he would have been a better soldier if he had been less engaged in contrivances for circumventing the enemy by strategy unknown to the books. [5]
- The soldier to whom the laughers referred was Dolokhov. [2]
- Among the Spaniards who were missing as a result of this excursion was a soldier named Juan Ortiz. [4]
- A drunken soldier, who soon reeled back into the tavern which he had but just left, distinguished himself as ringleader, and was the first to pick up a heavy stone to fling at the huge brass-plated temple gates. [10]
- A blue-faced man, who had nothing to offer except that he had been blown up in a mine, would be regarded as a rank impostor, and a mere damaged soldier on crutches would never make a cent. [5]
- Poor soldier he who did not raise his sword, And, touching with his lips the hilt-cross, swear In war or peace the livery to wear Of one that blessed him with her queenly word. [11]
- A picture-frame in which there was a cheap lithograph of a soldier on horseback, as it floated on told of some hearth invaded by the water and despoiled of this ornament. [5]
- These were days when the soldier of fortune mounted to high places. [11]
- The clay, still wet, clung to the same board as the figure of the soldier, modeled by the same hand. [10]
- It may be well to add that he was not always so incautious, but this soldier bore the unmistakable stamp of simplicity and sincerity on his face. [9]
- Cynthia knew very well that Ephraim meant to lay hands on Mr. Worthington, and it would indeed have been a disastrous hour for the first citizen if the old soldier had ever got into his library. [9]
- In his own way he found out that the man had been a soldier in the ranks, and that he had served in India. [11]
- I made my way cautiously through the streets towards the cathedral, for I owed a duty to the poor soldier who had died in my arms, through whose death I had been able to enter the town. [11]
- De la Foret was wholly in the hands of Buonespoir, for he knew nothing of these waters and coasts; also he was a soldier and no sailor. [11]
- The wounded soldier was so dirty, coarse, and revolting that his proximity to the Emperor shocked Rostov. [2]
- The young soldier was not willing to encounter the jeers of his comrades, by letting the vagabond escape. [10]
- Pretty soon we was in the middle of a crowd, and the noise of the tramping was like a soldier march. [5]
- Ere the moon was high in the heavens, while they were all sleeping, with the exception of Kaschta and Pentaur, the soldier rose softly. [10]
- The young soldier was heartily welcomed by his friends of the merchant's family; but old Damia was a little uneasy at the attitude which he and Gorgo had taken up after their first greeting. [10]
- After the book was finished it was discovered that Susy had a dim model of Soldier Boy in her arms; I had forgotten all about that toy. [5]
- As Prince Maurice was at that time the great soldier of Protestantism, without clearly scanning the grandeur of the field in which he was a chief actor, or foreseeing the vastness of its future, so the Advocate was its statesman and its prophet. [6]
- The great soldier was all taken back. [11]
- At heart he was a soldier, a loyalist, a gentleman of France. [11]
- And though I was a good soldier of the King at heart, I would not serve him henceforth. [11]
- T.]) that a very, very wicked soldier died there, once, and of course, went straight to the hottest corner of perdition, --and the next day he telegraphed back for his blankets. [5]
- He was a very great soldier and wrote a book for beginners in the Latin. [5]
- It was cutting very close to the bone to carve such a shred of humanity from the body politic to make a soldier of. [6]
- This is the Valiant Soldier, by James Groves--Jem Groves--honest Jem Groves, as is a man of unblemished moral character, and has a good dry skittle-ground. [12]
- Prince Andrew rode up and was just putting his question to a soldier when his attention was diverted by the desperate shrieks of the woman in the vehicle. [2]
- It was taken up again by other companies, and by the time Iberville presented himself to Count Frontenac, not long after, there was hardly a citizen, soldier, or woodsman, but was singing it. [11]
- The old soldier turned and saw that there were tears in her eyes. [9]
- He rose and tried to walk, but staggered and would have fallen had not a soldier standing by held him up. [2]
- Galbraith's eyes strained towards the soldier till the reply came: "And I don't know that; not wan o' me. [11]
- The young nobleman to-day wore armor and gorget, and looked far more like a soldier than a scientist or poet. [10]
- We do not to-day know that a colored soldier, or white officer commanding colored soldiers, has been massacred by the rebels when made a prisoner. [7]
- He had penetrated to the first antechamber when a soldier of the Germanic body-guard laid hold on him. [10]
- Judge Thatcher hoped to see Tom a great lawyer or a great soldier some day. [5]
- He expects you to maintain your position there as becomes a soldier and a general. [7]
- Perhaps there came to him then the dreams of his youth, before a thing happened which made him at last a servant of the Church after he had been a soldier of the king. [11]
- The soldier sings to hide his real feelings, perhaps to give vent to them. [9]
- I had sworn to have it with--with a soldier I knew, and I've kept my word. [11]
- Well, I wanted to do something for a soldier, and when I heard you was going to France I thought you might as well have 'em. [9]
- I believe you to be a brave and skillful soldier, which of course I like. [7]
- He was evidently tipsy, and was singing a French song in a hoarse broken voice, with an arm thrown round the nearest soldier. [2]
- The draft for three years' service to go on in any State or district where the quota is not filled up; but if any officer or soldier in this special service should be drafted, he shall be credited for the service rendered. [7]
- It was at this moment that the soldier heard, "Sergeant Gellatly, Sergeant Gellatly," called through the blast; and he thought it came from the skies, or from some other world. [11]
- I can run this institution without any outside assistance, and I shall have a wife who will stand by me like a soldier through thick and thin, and never complain. [5]
- An hour after this I was marching, with two other men and Gabord, to the Convent of the Ursulines, dressed in the ordinary costume of a French soldier, got from the wife of Jean Labrouk. [11]
- And he would think it was a great one, too, and he would say, "With three thousand I whipped sixty thousand and founded the Empire--and there is no monument; this other soldier must have whipped a billion with a dozen and saved the world. [5]
- It was while they were eating this soldier fare that Clemens--very likely abetted by Howells --especially urged the great commander to prepare his memoirs. [5]
- Large, brilliant, gentle, they had now also a bewildered look, which even the rough old soldier saw. [11]
- His lieutenant-colonel was there, gravely wounded; his college-friend and comrade in arms, a son of the house, was there, injured in a similar way; another soldier, brother of the last, was there, prostrate with fever. [6]
- Besides the three, there was a priest and a young soldier. [11]
- The highest merit, then, is due to the soldier. [7]
- To all of them from the marshal to the least soldier, that place was not the Vozdvizhenka, Mokhavaya, or Kutafyev Street, nor the Troitsa Gate (places familiar in Moscow), but a new battlefield which would probably prove sanguinary. [2]
- Rostov looked at the young soldier and a cold chill ran down his back. [2]
- And as for the wolves, he says..." "That was a real battle," said an old soldier. [2]
- Nathaniel Lyon, with the wild red hair and blue eye, born and bred a soldier, ordered to St. Louis, and become subordinate to a wavering officer of ordnance. [9]
- Then I led the way, Clark at one side of me, and a soldier of the Light Infantry at the other. [11]
- Dicky suddenly enlarged the vocabulary thus: "An old man had three sons: one was a thief, another a rogue, and the worst of them all was a soldier. [11]
- It is like the uniform to the soldier or the veil to the nun--a sign of separation and devotion. [4]
- The soldier with the swollen cheek looked angrily at the cavalry singers. [2]
- At Dorogobuzh while the soldiers of the convoy, after locking the prisoners in a stable, had gone off to pillage their own stores, several of the soldier prisoners tunneled under the wall and ran away, but were recaptured by the French and shot. [2]
- Here he found the soldier with his daughter. [10]
- By this time the soldier had rejoined Pentaur, and both listened for a few minutes; then the poet whispered to his guide: "They are speaking Egyptian, I caught a few words. [10]
- Pierre looked at the soldier and remembered that, two days before, that man had burned his shirt while drying it at the fire and how they had laughed at him. [2]
- Doltaire ordered from the room the soldier with Gabord, and my two sentinels, and motioned me to one of two chairs set in the middle of the floor. [11]
- That was what the room conveyed to her--the spirit of the soldier, bare, clean, strong, sparse: a workshop and a chamber of sleep in one, like the tent of an officer on the march. [11]
- The heart of the proud, lonely man only sought a place where it might be permitted to soften; the soldier, bereft of love, needed some nook where he could exercise on others what was denied to himself: "devoted affection. [10]
- My view of the principle is that every soldier obtained voluntarily leaves one less to be obtained by draft. [7]
- I have seen the place where that soldier used to board. [5]
- Gabord went to the outer door and called another soldier, to whom he gave this commission. [11]
- His neighbor on the other side, who lay motionless some distance from him with his head thrown back, was a young soldier with a snub nose. [2]
- The inhabitants of the oasis had for centuries been subject to the Pharaohs, and paid them tribute; and among the rights granted to them in return, no Egyptian soldier might cross their border and territory without their permission. [10]
- A soldier on the march is hemmed in and borne along by his regiment as much as a sailor is by his ship. [2]
- All at once the lights seemed to grow larger, and from the garden of Brinkwort's house came the sharp voice of a soldier saying: "Halt! [11]
- He had all the imperiousness of a soldier, and in an altercation with Captain Newport, occasioned by some injurious remarks the latter made about Sir Thomas Smith, the treasurer, he pulled his beard and threatened to hang him. [4]
- And to have the honour of it filched from him by a soldier of Manfaloot--no, Mahommed Seti should be crucified! [11]
- There too was the history, coming much nearer home, of Deborah Sampson, the young woman who served as a soldier in the Revolutionary War, with a portrait of her in man's attire, looking intrepid rather than lovely. [6]
- Every evening, when the haymakers put up their scythes, the mill-wheel stopped turning, and the Angelus ceased, the men marched away into the hills, where the ardent soldier of fortune had pitched his camp. [11]
- The eyes of the general and the soldier met. [2]
- Her hands touched the flaxen hair of the soldier, and her eyes grew luminous. [11]
- Captain Daniel was the first the old gentleman asked to see when visitors were permitted him, and you may be sure the faithful soldier was below stairs waiting for the summons. [9]
- McGregor and brought the dying soldier the comforting news that enough of his books were already sold to provide generously for his family, and that the sales would aggregate at least twice as much by the end of the year. [5]
- Doltaire stood in the doorway watching as the soldier knelt and lifted my arm to take off the bloody scarf. [11]
- Think: I die the death of a soldier, and my crusade was a soldier's vision of conquest. [11]
- He was merely the business-like soldier with work to do. [11]
- My conclusion is that, other claims and qualifications being equal, they have the better right and this is especially applicable to the disabled and the soldier, deceased soldier's family. [7]
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