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Sentences starting with soldiers

Soldiers and merchants, whose various ranks in society were betokened by the length of their white garments, bordered with colored fringes, were interspersed among the crowd of half-naked, sinewy men, whose only clothing consisted of an apron, the costume of the lower classes. [10]
Soldiers and those who led them shared in the slaying. [11]
Soldiers and sailors stood in groups in the centre, awaiting the orders of the old general and his subordinate officers. [10]
Soldiers were continually rushing backwards and forwards near it, and he saw two of them and a man in a frieze coat dragging burning beams into another yard across the street, while others carried bundles of hay. [2]
Soldiers and militiamen ran bareheaded past Pierre toward the procession. [2]
Soldiers in the pay of the city, and men-at-arms in the employ of the Emperor and the princes who had come to attend the Reichstag, were sitting over their wine in the tavern. [10]
Soldiers and stragglers passed down the street near by, and a few starved peasants crept about the cathedral with downcast eyes, eager for crumbs that a well-fed soldier might cast aside. [11]
Soldiers floundering knee-deep in mud pushed the guns and wagons themselves. [2]
Soldiers were passing in a constant stream along the street blocking it completely, so that Alpatych could not pass out and had to wait. [2]
Soldiers ordered to advance ran back on meeting grapeshot; soldiers ordered to remain where they were, suddenly, seeing Russians unexpectedly before them, sometimes rushed back and sometimes forward, and the cavalry dashed without orders in pursuit of the flying Russians. [2]

Sentences ending with soldiers

But what was your steward seeking among the soldiers? [10]
If you command your staff to have this posted as a proclamation throughout the island, it will do as much good as a thousand soldiers. [11]
Presently there came word from the Governor that I might walk upon the ramparts, and I was taken forth for several hours each day; always, however, under strict surveillance, my guards, well armed, attending, while the ramparts were, as usual, patrolled by soldiers. [11]
The Neapolitan regiment, which preceded the Kustrin one, presented an entirely different appearance with its shorter, brown-skinned, light-footed soldiers. [10]
At first they were very favourable; then came the news of the treason, and soon after of the desertion of the cavalry and foot soldiers. [10]
Besides these, there were now an immense number of soldiers. [10]
We tingled when we read of the mobilizing of the huge armies, of the leave-takings of the soldiers. [9]
What marshal this was, Pierre could not learn from the soldiers. [2]
Without understanding what was said to him, Pierre got up and went with the soldiers. [2]
No abuse of us is too bad for them, and the King thinks like his soldiers. [10]

Short sentences using soldiers

The soldiers thrust Yusef back. [11]
He has got splendid soldiers. [2]
Dey ain't no soldiers. [9]
There are the soldiers! [10]
To return to our soldiers. [4]
Do my soldiers obey me? [10]
Your Majesty needs good soldiers. [11]
See, the soldiers are moving. [11]
Tell the soldiers. [7]
The soldiers stopped. [2]

Sentences containing soldiers two or more times

They've been learnt to haul little carriages in harness, and go this way and that way and t'other way according to their orders; yes, and to march and drill like soldiers, doing it as exact, according to orders, as soldiers does it. [5]
Looking upon these many people assembled here to serve, as they best may, the soldiers of the Union, it occurs at once that three years ago the same soldiers could not so much as pass through Baltimore. [7]
Here and there, also, in certain streets--where officials lived or worked--were soldiers afoot; soldiers with carbines and long bayonets, with tall, slightly peaked hats, smart red coats, belts crossing their breasts, knee-breeches and leggings, and all with epaulets shining. [11]

More example sentences with the word soldiers in them

It seems that your man, Prescott, doesn't come from Brampton, in the first place, and Grant says that while he likes soldiers, he hasn't any use for the kind that want to lie down and make the government support 'em. [9]
I tender to you, officers and soldiers, the thanks of the nation. [7]
That each of you will, in his sphere, do all he can to have the officers, soldiers, and seamen of the army and navy, while engaged in the effort to suppress the rebellion, paid, fed, clad, and otherwise well provided for and supported. [7]
I am sure you will join me in the hope for their further success; while yourself, and other good mothers, wives, sisters, and daughters, do all you and they can, to relieve and comfort the gallant soldiers who compose them. [7]
Of course, with you soldiers the years of warfare count double, and he--Duke Alba said so--was born a general. [10]
I return to you my sincere thanks, soldiers, for the honor you have done me this afternoon. [7]
I propose that you constantly bear in mind that the support you owe to the brave officers and soldiers in the field is of the very first importance, and we should therefore bend all our energies to that point. [7]
Now without detaining you any longer, I propose that you help me to close up what I am now saying with three rousing cheers for General Grant and the officers and soldiers under his command. [7]
The bully soldiers would come with us as they went with the Great Napoleon at Grenoble. [11]
Many of the wives of our Union soldiers have been compelled to leave. [7]
Our soldiers fight with weapons, such as are pictured on the walls of Theban tombs, wearing a newly invented head-gear as old as the days of the Pyramids. [6]
Pierre went on with the soldiers, quite forgetting that his inn was at the bottom of the hill and that he had already passed it. [2]
You went away with the Colonel and the soldiers on St. Jean Baptiste's day. [11]
Declining the invitation with thanks, he answered the questions curtly and hurriedly and begged the resting soldiers for a guide. [10]
Only the soldiers with swords at their sides held their heads erect. [10]
It was lined with soldiers and lictors, who looked closely at each one, even at Melissa herself. [10]
The Emperor sees with regret that the picked soldiers appointed to guard his person, who should set an example of discipline, carry disobedience to such a point that they break into the cellars and stores containing army supplies. [2]
Several bandaged soldiers, with pale swollen faces, were sitting or walking about in the sunshine in the yard. [2]
Out of the windows of the Senate House the soldiers threw chairs into the Square for fuel and kindled fires there. [2]
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]
The soldiers, of whom there are the most, form the lower section of the cone and its base. [2]
The unassuming man, who on the journey had associated as familiarly with the poor invalids he had picked up by the wayside, the tavern-keepers, and soldiers of his escort, as if he were one of themselves, now seemed a very different person. [10]
Besides Russian families who had taken refuge here from the fire with their belongings, there were several French soldiers in a variety of clothing. [2]
Besides the soldiers who formed the picket line on either side, there were many curious onlookers who, jesting and laughing, stared at their strange foreign enemies. [2]
He heard the whistle of bullets above him unceasingly and to right and left of him soldiers continually groaned and dropped. [2]
And flourishing his whip he rode off at a gallop for the first time during the whole campaign, and left the broken ranks of the soldiers laughing joyfully and shouting "Hurrah! [2]
In a little while I was at my lodgings, soldiers posted at my door and one in my room. [11]
The proverbs, of which his talk was full, were for the most part not the coarse and indecent saws soldiers employ, but those folk sayings which taken without a context seem so insignificant, but when used appositely suddenly acquire a significance of profound wisdom. [2]
The highroad on which he had come out was thronged with caleches, carriages of all sorts, and Russian and Austrian soldiers of all arms, some wounded and some not. [2]
It was doubtful whether those whom they expected would return that night, and the Roman soldiers who were loyal to Antony had gone with him to the war. [10]
Prevent violence from whatever quarter, and see that the soldiers themselves do no wrong. [7]
It was at what the soldiers called the Stay Awhile Hospital that he came in living touch again with the life he had left behind. [11]
The members of what had once been an army--Napoleon himself and all his soldiers fled--without knowing whither, each concerned only to make his escape as quickly as possible from this position, of the hopelessness of which they were all more or less vaguely conscious. [2]
While the soldiers were shouting Kutuzov leaned forward in his saddle and bowed his head, and his eye lit up with a mild and apparently ironic gleam. [2]
The officer prisoners were separated from the soldiers and told to march in front. [2]
The Magi, however, were not deceived; they shut themselves up in their palace, assembled an army in the Nisaean plain, promised the soldiers high pay, and used every effort to strengthen the belief of the people in Gaumata's disguise. [10]
Denisov and Rostov were living in an earth hut, dug out for them by the soldiers and roofed with branches and turf. [2]
But the soldiers were in no great haste; so when matters were going too far, I stepped into the breach myself, called down to tell them my name, and also showed my crossbow with an arrow on the string. [10]
The auxiliary troops were encamped in divisions according to their nationality, and between them the Egyptian legions of heavy-armed soldiers and archers. [10]
The three soldiers were eating and talking among themselves, taking no notice of him. [2]
Between them fires were burning, round which were gathered groups of Roman soldiers and imperial servants. [10]
Inquiring as we went, we forded a wide creek in which soldiers were washing their clothes, the name of which we did not then know, but which must have been the Antietam. [6]
At evening she went to the station at Fourteenth Street with her father, and stood amongst the people, pressed back by the soldiers, until the trains came in. [9]
The French soldiers went to kill and be killed at the battle of Borodino not because of Napoleon's orders but by their own volition. [2]
The ice gave way under one of the foremost soldiers, and one leg slipped into the water. [2]
There Platon Karataev was sitting covered up--head and all--with his greatcoat as if it were a vestment, telling the soldiers in his effective and pleasant though now feeble voice a story Pierre knew. [2]
The surging crowd was made up half of citizens and half of soldiers, and had no recognized leader. [5]
He said there was hundreds of soldiers there, and elephants and treasure, and so on, but we had enemies which he called magicians; and they had turned the whole thing into an infant Sunday-school, just out of spite. [5]
The pilgrim's Nile-boat was followed by two others, full of soldiers, who accompanied the ladies "to protect them. [10]
Just as he was better acquainted with every province than the most experienced governor, with every band of soldiers than the sergeant, so nothing escaped him which concerned the private lives of those whom he valued. [10]
So next morning Warwick sent an escort of soldiers, and then we went. [5]
In this extraordinary war, extraordinary developments have manifested themselves, such as have not been seen in former wars; and among these manifestations nothing has been more remarkable than these fairs for the relief of suffering soldiers and their families. [7]
After our civil war there was a patriotic desire to commemorate the heroic sacrifices of our soldiers in monuments, and the deeds of our great captains in statues. [4]
The roar of voices subsided--he waited for it--and silence was broken only by the crackle of the burning building, the tramp of Montcalm's soldiers in Mountain Street, and the tolling of the cathedral bell. [11]
And these were veteran soldiers, too. [5]
She laughed in very scorn of the booby soldiers she had seen. [9]
The soldiers protected us from bodily damage, but as we passed through the great mob at the castle we were assailed with insults and shameful epithets. [5]
The soldiers handed up the charges, turned, loaded, and did their business with strained smartness. [2]
I came forward under an imaginary guard of the enemy's soldiers, produced my paper, and read it through. [5]
Melissa observed only two soldiers, who were looking out of window, and whose bodies were shaking as though they were convulsed with profound merriment. [10]
One night, late, two soldiers lay dying in a ward. [5]
A doctor and two soldiers followed the carriage in a cart. [2]
But as it turns out, just at that moment a third enemy rises before us--namely the Orthodox Russian soldiers, loudly demanding bread, meat, biscuits, fodder, and whatnot! [2]
The soldiers without turning their heads glanced at one another, curious to see their comrades' impression. [2]
Gabord, still muttering, turned to us again, and began to berate the soldiers for their laziness. [11]
Suddenly he stopped, turned and shook his fist at the line of soldiers. [9]
I've got to turn out these machines in order that our soldiers may have shrapnel to fight with, and what with enlistments and the determination of unscrupulous workmen to take advantage of the situation, I'm pretty hard pressed. [9]
The heathen were triumphant, and encouraged the soldiers with loud cries to persist. [10]
At the command--and trembling--he marched out into the field--with other soldiers and in the daytime, not alone and in the dark. [5]
I heard a traveler say that he followed ten thousand soldiers into the church, and then lost them from sight: they disappeared in the side chapels. [4]
They blocked the traffic, halted the clanging trolleys, surged into the mouth of West Street, booing and cursing at the soldiers whose threatening line of bayonets stretched across that thoroughfare half-way down toward the canal, guarding the detested Chippering Mill. [9]
Several soldiers ran toward the cart from different sides: some beat the carriage horses on their heads, turning them aside, others fought among themselves, and Pierre saw that one German was badly wounded on the head by a sword. [2]
We are soldiers too; and you will understand I meant no bragging in my letter. [11]
Long before eleven, too, the chiefs over tens and the chiefs over hundreds had gathered their men and marched them into the state-house; and Mr. Tooting, who was everywhere that morning, noticed that some of these led soldiers had pieces of paper in their hands. [9]
The place was too full of soldiers and lictors. [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]
Breastplates girt on to their bodies, and swords wielded in their hands made soldiers of the sages at once, and inspired them with martial ardor. [10]
I am grateful to the State of Ohio for many things, especially for the brave soldiers and officers she has given in the present national trial to the armies of the Union. [7]
He walks up to the soldiers, opens his coat, and says, 'Soldiers, comrades, is there one of you will kill your Emperor? [11]
They came up to the fire, hoarsely uttering something in a language our soldiers did not understand. [2]
It was impossible to take bread and clothes from our hungry and indispensable soldiers to give to the French who, though not harmful, or hated, or guilty, were simply unnecessary. [2]
I would like to speak in terms of praise due to the many brave officers and soldiers who have fought in the cause of the Union and liberties of their country from the beginning of the war. [7]
Whoever had occasion to shun appearing by daylight in a place which never lacked bailiffs and city soldiers, slunk to the hospital at night. [10]
Kamenski sent soldiers to Rustchuk, but I only employed these two things and took more fortresses than Kamenski and made them Turks eat horseflesh! [2]
Gold thou hadst to pay the wages of the soldiers of the south. [11]
There was nothing to oppose their mass, nothing but a few weak battalions of British soldiers scattered about India, a force not worth speaking of. [5]
All who attempted to offer resistance fell by the sword, all the citizens' possessions were seized by the soldiers, as the wages that belonged to them. [10]
The Soldiers seem to know what they have been sent to do; there can be no question that they delay so long only in order to give their favorite time to escape. [10]
They had come to fight, even if the boat had been defended by fifty Egyptian soldiers instead of carrying a score or so of sailors and artisans. [10]
There was nothing to do, but to turn back, while from the shore I was reviled by soldiers and by the rabble. [11]
He desired her to come home with him at once, and she rose to obey, listening in silence to his assurances that the lives of Karnis and Orpheus would not be worth a sesterce if they fell into the hands of the Roman soldiers. [10]
It scattered, only to collect again when the soldiers had passed on. [9]
The officers followed to check the soldiers and were involuntarily drawn into doing the same. [2]
The demolition had to be accomplished in the night, under a guard of soldiers, so indignant were the populace. [4]
The soldiers wanted to attack, but had to suffer disappointment. [5]
We have three times as many soldiers as the English, though of poorer stuff. [11]
At the same time two of the soldiers above lowered their barrels to cover him. [9]
From time to time Spanish soldiers met and accosted them; but Hans skilfully satisfied their curiosity and dispelled their suspicions. [10]
For the first time since his mother's death his own eyes grew dim, as shouts of farewell rang warmly and loudly from the manly breasts of his soldiers. [10]
The soldiers, who threw sidelong glances at Pierre, got the fire to burn and placed an iron pot on it into which they broke some dried bread and put a little dripping. [2]

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