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Sentence Examples The executioners are armed with rifles carrying bayonets and they stand about two steps away from the condemned. He was busy making Colts, bayonets, rifles, and pistols to send to Major General Hardee. The list of available arms has been expanded with several additions plus the ability to affix bayonets to rifles. Other lethal weapons such as swords, bayonets, crossbows and knives have also been surrendered. They include a crossbow, rifles, swords, bayonets, handguns and pistols, 340 rounds of ammunition and an Oriental-style throwing star. Bucher saw what looked like a boarding party, with helmets, vests and rifles with bayonets, transferring from one ship to another. A crossbow, rifles, swords and bayonets were some of the items collected at police stations across the region. The loaded machine gun was reportedly discovered along with six bayonets and a sniper rifle in packages marked as computer equipment. I examined the assortment of small arms, grenades and bayonets used in hand-to-hand encounters. Under heavy fire from artillery, aircraft, machine guns and rifles and with bayonets in hand and yelling wildly, they charged into history. I remember being in the car with my father and seeing soldiers on the street with bayonets fixed on their rifles. With drums beating, bands playing and bayonets fixed, they marched through the town's streets to the delight of the crowds. At twenty yards' distance the soldiers will be ordered to trail arms, advance with shouts, fire at five paces' distance, and charge bayonets. They were Scotsmen in kilts, brandishing bayonets and wearing feathered bonnets. Our camp was on the eastern slope of a ridge thickly overgrown with high grass and Spanish bayonets. The sound of cannons firing and bayonets clashing together is what I think of when I think of war. Rebel riflemen flung themselves on smoking union cannons firing pointblank, bayonets stabbing, taking vengeance on the cannoneers. When purchasing bayonets, look at as much of the merchant's stock as you can and check the condition carefully. After the inspection, the parade marched through the city centre with colours flying, drums beating and bayonets fixed. The firepower of an infantry company was increased by a third as the pikemen were phased out and issued with muskets and bayonets. Show More Sentences When the lockers were later searched coshes, knives, bayonets, and swords were found. On the 3rd of December, 1917 a general order was issued restricting the issue of sawback bayonets to rear echelon troops. On the Moroccan side, security services with shotguns and rifles with fixed bayonets have met migrant workers. German soldiers with fixed bayonets guard the water and electricity works, armament factories, railway stations and post offices. But history books fail to impart the human toll, whereas this series forces the reader to see the bodies run through with bayonets or lead balls. They shaved freshly, and donned their red uniforms, bandoliers, bayonets and cross-straps. Most were happy to leave behind the bayonets that caught the brush and jammed into their sides as they hit the ground. The eight riflemen, without ammunition but still supporting the machine gun, fixed bayonets and waited. Finally, the Federals ran out of ammunition and turned to fighting hand-to-hand with bayonets, scrambling through the forest and the underbrush. He was under sustained enemy fire, witnessed fighting at close quarters with bayonets, and the death and serious injury of many comrades and enemy soldiers. These flamboyant Turkish uniformed troops also had muskets with bayonets of this form, and a number of yataghan blade bayonets appeared for both U.S. and Confederate forces. They had no potential support other than that of imperialist bayonets. Prussian military rifles first mounted sword bayonets in 1787 and the armies of most other countries followed suit over the following 30 or 40 years. The sentry called for help and was soon joined by eight soldiers who formed a semicircle and tried to keep the crowd at bay with their loaded muskets and fixed bayonets. The Royal Yeomanry band played the Regimental Anthem as we all marched along with the Squadron's guidon, or colours, swords and guns with fixed bayonets. They ran him through with their bayonets and clubbed him with iron bars. More than 260 knives, coshes, guns and bayonets went on show yesterday as West Yorkshire Police revealed the potentially lethal array of weapons handed in during an amnesty. The troops doing the sawing needed their rifles and did not need to carry hand saws if they had the sawtooth bayonets. The 14th Welsh rapidly entered the wood and cleared the German positions with bayonets and rifle fire. Democracy is not worth a brass farthing if it is being installed by bayonets. Show More Sentences They attached the long hunting knives in the barrels of their muskets and that way they fashioned makeshift spears later called bayonets. But the prankster refuses to leave and three clips show soldiers pointing their bayonets at him. Soon, however, the bayonets of the 72nd Highlanders and the kukris of the 2nd Gurkhas began to tell. Fifteen of us were lined up in front of a firing squad with fixed bayonets as a frightener because we knocked off work five minutes early. Such a charge was devastating to troops struggling to reform their lines, or fix the recently introduced 'plug' bayonets. The surviving defenders were easily finished off with a few riflebutts and bayonets, and Georg's men found themselves in sole possession of the airfield. A group of beautifully painted antique Mexican Retablos brings the auction into a slightly more modern era, along with a pair of Civil War bayonets. Curved quillons on early bayonets were holdovers from an earlier time. They have, in the security of their sumptuous offices, behind stout mill gates and serried rows of bayonets and policemen's clubs, defied the State, city, and public. Examples from Classical Literature But how can we shake off this camarilla that shelters itself behind a forest of bayonets? They lingered over the semicircle of bayonets and rested fondly on musket-racks. The ushers then put on their caps, unsheathe their swords, or raise their bayonets, and form an arch with them. They were digging the earth with bayonets, they were heaping it up with their hands. There is strength in bayonets, but what stability is there in the ism which supports them? We jobbed our bayonets under the lager-beer counter, to provide for the case of any lurking foe in that quarter. The company officers ordered their men to unfix bayonets, and to help each other up the rocks. Instead, we fix and unfix bayonets every ten minutes and make martial noises. Well, they make bayonets there now, just as sharp and just as well-tempered. Hatchets, knives, bayonets, swords, all brought to be sharpened, were all red with it. The order was marching by149 fours to fix or unfix bayonets. Half of the arms at Valley Forge were found by Steuben without bayonets. The bayonets glisten in a regular line of blue-white points. When it was almost upon the coppice it fired, then fixed bayonets. Now little James watched the red coats of the southern soldiers as, with bayonets gleaming in the sun, they wound through the glens. There was an ominous, clanging overture to the charge when the shafts of the bayonets rattled upon the rifle barrels. But the soldiers, crowded together shoulder to shoulder, their bayonets interlocking, moved over the bridge in a dense mass. It was Mulcahy who scrambled up tooth and nail and hurled down among the bayonets the amazed Afghan who barred his way. His victories are by demonstration of superiority, and not by crossing of bayonets. Three men darted forward and dispatched her with their bayonets. Show More Sentences He could also, by the gleam of bayonets visible through the smoke, make out moving masses of infantry and narrow lines of artillery with green caissons. Find more words! 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