Use weapons in a sentence
Sentences ending with weapons
- Others came on with weapons. [11]
- True, they fought with unequal weapons. [10]
- Opposition or complaint was rare among the warriors, but the murmurs, curses, and threats grew all the louder among those who bore no weapons. [10]
- Where yesterday her warlike temper had defied or resisted, to-day she retired with lowered weapons. [10]
- When Pierre himself wanted to change his mind she would fight him with his own weapons. [2]
- But it was too late, for the door of the antechamber had burst open and they could hear the clatter of weapons. [10]
- Shall we use these, and so be even as to weapons? [11]
- Therefore I wrote the following note and carried it to M. Fourtou's friend: Sir: M. Gambetta accepts M. Fourtou's challenge, and authorizes me to propose Plessis-Piquet as the place of meeting; tomorrow morning at daybreak as the time; and axes as the weapons. [5]
- Crowned with garlands, singing, and utterly careless, we followed soon after them, and had almost reached the quay, when a noisy troop rushed out of a side street, and fell upon us with naked weapons. [10]
- This time the sickening shock again visited her, it was, however, because a revealing flash of thought told her that it was not alone Lassiter who was thrillingly welcome, but also his fatal weapons. [13]
Short sentences using weapons
- But weapons imply warfare,--don't they? [9]
- There are plenty of weapons. [10]
Sentences containing weapons two or more times
- The repeal of the sacred Missouri Compromise has installed the weapons of violence: the bludgeon, the incendiary torch, the death-dealing rifle, the bristling cannon--the weapons of kingcraft, of the inquisition, of ignorance, of barbarism, of oppression. [7]
More example sentences with the word weapons in them
- The Roman attacks you with naked weapons, but you slink in the dark, like a scorpion, and try to sting your enemy in the heel. [10]
- Alors, some of you was out to hurt our friend M'sieu' Carnac here, and I didn't say no to it; but you'd better keep your weapons for election day and use them agin Barode Barouche. [11]
- To offer resistance would have been madness, for even Hermon perceived, by the loud clanking of weapons around them, the greatly superior power of the enemy, and they were acting by the orders of the King. [10]
- At night he would go out for booty and always brought back French clothing and weapons, and when told to would bring in French captives also. [2]
- I said: "It would end our adventures at the very start; and we, being without weapons, could do nothing with that armed gang. [5]
- 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]
- It was fought with very different weapons, and Cleopatra conquered. [10]
- He who rejects with scorn the belief that the shape of his own canines, and their occasional great development in other men, are due to our early forefathers having been provided with these formidable weapons, will probably reveal, by sneering, the line of his descent. [1]
- Smith upbraided him with neglect of his promise to supply them with corn, and told him, in reply to his demand for weapons, that he had no arms to spare. [4]
- The challenged party, who had the choice of weapons, had marked the destructiveness of his opponent's lance, and elected, therefore, to fight with pistols and battle-axes. [4]
- They are weapons which hit you, but miss us. [7]
- Submission, courage, exertion, when practicable--these seem to be the weapons with which we must fight life's long battle. [14]
- But Eva knew what had befallen the Eysvogel wares and, although she did not lack courage, she started in terror as she heard the tramp of horses' hoofs and the clank of weapons, not from the city, but within the forest. [10]
- Had we conquered, what a proud delight it would have been to say, 'The weapons which you gave to the man you loved gained him the sovereignty of the world! [10]
- Steel and poison were the weapons then. [4]
- At first they welcomed the whites, and were eager to trade with them--particularly for muskets; for their pastime was internecine war, and they greatly preferred the white man's weapons to their own. [5]
- Every one who wears garlands or weapons heard of a battle won. [10]
- They had no weapons, but there were plenty of stones, and stones might answer. [5]
- They bristled with weapons, and armed men crowded every corner of space. [11]
- Both were masterly weapons, an armament so complete that it controlled the face and eyes and outward man into a fair semblance of honesty. [11]
- Well, whatever other weapons you have, you must have that, I admit. [11]
- Stuffs, garments, tapestries, weapons hung over the backs of the chairs, or lay on chests, tables and the stone-floor. [10]
- The courtyard where we learned to manage a steed and use our weapons, the hall where we listened to the wandering minstrels, in ruins! [10]
- The old man was grieved to turn the weapons they had seized in their sacred ardor, against the seceders from their own cause; but it had to be. [10]
- Above the bed various costly weapons and whips were elegantly displayed, and below them the seven arrows over which Setchem had read the words "Death to Mena. [10]
- The cowhides are under the table; weapons in the drawer--ammunition there in the corner--lint and bandages up there in the pigeonholes. [5]
- He made no trial thereafter to interrupt our talk, but sat and drummed upon a stool with his keys, or loitered at the window, or now and again thrust his hand into my pockets, as if to see if weapons were concealed in them. [11]
- He invents weapons, tools, and various stratagems to procure food and to defend himself. [1]
- The Indians ran to their lodges for spears and hatchets, though the weapons of many were within the Fort, and soon they were about the place, shouting in impotent rage. [11]
- One year was thus idly spent; albeit the Bohemian rebels meanwhile could every day use their weapons, and instead of waiting to be attacked marched forward to attack. [10]
- Rostov heard the thud of their hoofs and the jingle of their weapons and saw their horses, their figures, and even their faces, more and more distinctly. [2]
- Male birds sometimes, though rarely, possess special weapons for fighting with each other. [1]
- What weapons had this heiress of a great fortune with which to defend herself? [4]
- He must not think to divert us from our purpose by showing us that our drill, our dress, and our weapons are not entirely perfect and uniform. [7]
- For a moment they strained at the rafters and the crude weapons and implements there, then the body moved, quickly, eagerly, and turned to see the flickering shadows made by the fire and the simple order of the room. [11]
- And one of these clerical authors whom he had more recently read, actually had had the audacity to turn the weapons of the archenemy, science, back upon itself. [9]
- Among the Germans there were, too, a few gladiators of exceptional stature, armed with sharp weapons, so as to defer the decision for a while. [10]
- In looking at the weapons he was as good a man as any Gorgio. [11]
- The flare of the torches which illuminated the street was mirrored in eager eyes glowing with wine and passion, and in the glittering weapons of the Roman soldiery. [10]
- In skilful hands, the silent, bloodless noose, flying like an arrow, but not like that leaving a wound behind it,--sudden as a pistol-shot, but without the telltale explosion,--is one of the most fearful and mysterious weapons that arm the hand of man. [6]
- Death had invaded the rows of seats; instead of laurel wreaths and prizes, deadly weapons were showered down into the arena. [10]
- Petya was in the porch, engaged in giving out weapons to the servants who were to leave Moscow. [2]
- These water-works, of the most ingenious construction, many of them invented and contrived by scientific engineers, were the weapons with which man had conquered the desert that originally surrounded this lake, forcing it into green fertility and productiveness of grain and fruit. [10]
- The tusks in the lower jaw are sharper than those in the upper, but from their shortness it seems hardly possible that they can be used as weapons of attack. [1]
- In compensation for the loss of the lower tusks as weapons of offence, those in the upper jaw, which always project a little laterally, increase in old age so much in length and curve so much upwards that they can be used for attack. [1]
- The violence of the impact brought down at his feet two weapons from the wall above him. [11]
- The procession passed the empty lodges, leaving the ground strewn with their weapons, and not one of their number stayed behind. [11]
- No one denies that you have the first, but the second--the sword and the reed-pen are very different weapons, one requires supple fingers, the other a sturdy fist. [10]
- It seemed strange that she did not, for they were surely her natural weapons of conquest. [6]
- We can see, that in the rudest state of society, the individuals who were the most sagacious, who invented and used the best weapons or traps, and who were best able to defend themselves, would rear the greatest number of offspring. [1]
- Then he added that he and his principal would enjoy axes, and indeed prefer them, but such weapons were barred by the French code, and so I must change my proposal. [5]
- In his large study, the walls of which were hung to the ceiling with Persian rugs, bearskins, and weapons, sat Dolokhov in a traveling cloak and high boots, at an open desk on which lay abacus and some bundles of paper money. [2]
- If not, they still had weapons of a kind- Radisson a knife, and Gering the bar of iron. [11]
- He needed no steel weapons to-day; the victory he sought must be won by his person. [10]
- By threats and slight torture, the captives were made to confess the hostile intentions of Powhatan and the other chiefs, which was to steal their weapons and then overpower the colony. [4]
- His humor, his satire, and his fearlessness were dreaded weapons. [5]
- As Nahoum had said, the greatest of all weapons was the mocking finger. [11]
- Now, in a room of the citadel which looked out on the darkness of the river and the deeper gloom of the Levis shore, they sat and talked, a single candle burning, their weapons laid on the table between them. [11]
- Proceeding up the River Tockwogh, the latter Indians received them with friendship, because they had the weapons which they supposed had been captured in a fight with the Massawomeks. [4]
- Mr. Worthington was righteously angry, and declared that Jethro had inaugurated those practices in the state, and had to be fought with his own weapons. [9]
- There is even reason to suspect that the branching horns of stags, and the elegant horns of certain antelopes, though properly serving as weapons of offence or defence, have been partly modified for ornament. [1]
- The Moor was powerful in wielding his weapons, and dexterous in managing his steed. [4]
- The weapons and pieces of armour of the aged champion of the faith, which hung high above the window, made no pretension to beauty. [10]
- There was but one question: might there be still other enchantments, _unknown_ to Merlin, which could render Sir Sagramor's veil transparent to me, and make his enchanted mail vulnerable to my weapons? [5]
- These pitiable gashes on the poor creature's shoulder--I care more about her than you do, take my word for it--were inflicted by a four-footed assassin, whose weapons were given by nature. [10]
- The dragon was on his home ground and had the choice of weapons. [9]
- At the end of this bout they surrendered her again to her crew, with victuals but no weapons. [4]
- Although the mandibles of the common stag-beetle, and probably of many other species, are used as efficient weapons for fighting, it is doubtful whether their great size can thus be accounted for. [1]
- But presently cries of rage and mourning came from the Indians, and weapons threatened. [11]
- There were suits of mail standing like ghosts in armour here and there, fantastic carvings brought from monkish cloisters, rusty weapons of various kinds, distorted figures in china and wood and iron and ivory: tapestry and strange furniture that might have been designed in dreams. [12]
- At the end of five-and-twenty years of hard fighting, the surviving 300 naked patriots were still defiant, still persistent, still efficacious with their rude weapons, and the Governor and the 40,000 knew not which way to turn, nor what to do. [5]
- You come out of a dining-hall, hung all about with horns and weapons and shields and such bravery, go through a dark, narrow passage, and then down a step or two. [11]
- His weapons were not exactly of the kind which a housebreaker would provide himself with, but of a somewhat peculiar nature. [6]
- The Divs require no weapons, and such a dagger as this is not to be picked up everywhere. [10]
- For though he no longer intends, nor has the power, to use these teeth as weapons, he will unconsciously retract his "snarling muscles" (thus named by Sir C. Bell) (46. [1]
- He says: "I never lost an opportunity of impressing the Arabs with the perfection of American and English weapons, and the danger of attacking any one of the armed Franks. [5]
- Junker Henning and my brother were minded to have a passage of arms, and with sharp weapons. [10]
- Yet the weapons must not rest until the end. [10]
- Never could he mistake the roar echoing there; it was the war-cry of Egyptian soldiers, the blast of the trumpet summoning the warriors, the clank of weapons, and the battle-shouts of hostile hordes. [10]
- If thou compell'st me to forget that the gods appointed thee to be my father--if I can hope for no help from thee, then I will resort to my own weapons. [10]
- The chelae of many crustaceans are weapons well adapted for fighting. [1]
- The burning eyes looked out at Hodder curiously, as at a being upon whom the vials of wrath were somehow wasted, against whom the weapons of power were of no account. [9]
- These were all lawful weapons, and the men of the Opposition (technically called the Left) were within their rights in using them. [5]
- They had not known quite what to do, but Perrot had offered to fight the champion, and they, supposing it was to be a fight with weapons, had hastily agreed. [11]
- Some of these knights had their own weapons, helmets, coats of mail, hanging upon the walls hard by, and dangling from rusty hooks. [12]
- You have the key and they need weapons. [10]
- She forgot that it was he who, so to speak, had the choice of ground and weapons. [9]
- Now the foe is down on the victim; he has not spared his weapons, and there lies the prey dumb with pain and ignominy, cursing his own folly.--You seem inclined for silence this evening. [10]
- She murmured something in reply, and a moment afterwards the Governor, his suite, and the crowd were gone; and the men-at-arms-the fantastic body of men in their antique livery-armed with the latest modern weapons, had gone back to civic life again. [11]
- The next thing in order was the choice of weapons. [5]
- I know not if all courts in the world are the same, but if so, I am at heart no courtier; though I love the sparkle, the sharp play of wit and word, the very touch-and-go of weapons. [11]
- I admit that I have played with fiery weapons in my day; and must needs still do so. [11]
- Porphyrius himself ordered his closed harmamaxa to be brought out, and undertook to fetch weapons and standards to the temple from a storehouse where they were laid by. [10]
- Herse crouched half hidden behind a sacrificial stone which lay at the top of the hastily-constructed rampart, and handed weapons to the combatants as they needed them. [10]
- The portrait of her husband's first wife hung above the weapons and sadly needed dusting, for until now Maria had always shrunk from touching it. [10]
- Katharina shuddered; but her attention was presently attracted to something fresh; from the other side of the house came a clatter of weapons, the door was pushed open, and the physician Philippus walked into the room. [10]
- He acknowledged that he had not sought Adam the Swabian for weapons, but on account of his beautiful daughter. [10]
- If, however, it has been through her repellent pride, that ought not to hurt you, for a woman is like a soldier, who only puts on his armor when he is threatened by an opponent whose weapons he fears. [10]
- His own aristocratic hands were degraded to the menial task of searching the garments of a woman, the Queen, for forbidden wares, poisons or weapons. [10]
- In a dim, half-realised way he felt that honesty and truth would be invincible weapons with a people who did not know them. [11]
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