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How to use epaulette in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word epaulette? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
He was rushed to hospital where doctors found that the epaulette on his shirt had saved him from the worst of the wound.
The epaulette shark's slender body is slightly flattened with a rounded snout, two short nasal barbels, and large spiracles.
An order of 1764 discontinued the wearing of the aiguillette and replaced it with an epaulette worn on the left shoulder.
We regularly find epaulette sharks, schools of bat fish, dozens of gorgonian fans, and a magnificent reef plateaux of unrivalled beauty.
The negative electrode of both channels is connected to a large electrode that is placed like an epaulette on the acromion.
Just over a year ago, a new uniform was adopted, replacing the former uniform with its epaulette and caps, which reflected the military origins of most of the judiciary.
The modern suit's padded shoulder has the whiff of an epaulette while accentuating the V-shaped torso of classical antiquity so sought by Brummel.
Within minutes of wading in, we were staring through gin-clear water at a pair of epaulette sharks draped like spotted sashes over the coral sand.
I may well go green, but I'll be avoiding the epaulette at all costs.
Since 1990, the non-commissioned officers' rank insignia has been embroidered on the epaulette slip-ons and continues to be based on British army patterns.
Examples from Classical Literature
Long plain sleeves, ornamented round the top with a puffing of silk, forming an epaulette.
They were made without sleeves, like a waistcoat, and an epaulette overhung the armhole.
It is not here, nor now, that I am going to tell why I wear the epaulette no longer.
It was a simple uniform of blue and white, with a single silver epaulette, and a sword, hilted with the same metal.
The ball struck the epaulette on his left shoulder, and penetrated his chest.
Their attitude varied in accordance with the number of stars they had on their epaulette.
He knows, too, that the grade of officer is open to merit alone, and he feels that the epaulette may be his own one day.
Spurning buttons, he aspired to the epaulette, and was appointed paymaster to the 7th Hussars.
Wellmere fired, and the bullion flew from the epaulette of the trooper.
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