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Example sentences for "accouterments"

Lexicographically close words:
accounted; accounteth; accounting; accounts; accoutered; accoutred; accoutrement; accoutrements; accredit; accredited
  1. Until the search is over, Chaloner and Grenville must retain their accouterments and remain with us.

  2. Presently the sounds of pursuit became audible in the distant clanking of accouterments and the whistling call to arms of the kaldanes.

  3. In The Castle of Otranto, the sensational ghost is of enormous size, and his accouterments are colossal.

  4. Armor is so material and heavy that it seems incongruous to the ghostly function, yet shields and accouterments were necessary accompaniments of every knightly spook.

  5. The camp equipage, the men's uniforms and accouterments were thoroughly saturated with rain and mud.

  6. Only a quarter of an hour of this yelling and struggling, and two-thirds of the Union army broke like a mill-dam and poured across the fields, leaving their accouterments of war and the stiffening bodies of their comrades.

  7. In the growing light one of them saw Malcolm's accouterments and he yelled loudly: "Ohe, bhai, look out for the Feringhi!

  8. Members of the main guard, except orderlies, will not remove their accouterments or clothing without permission from the commander of the guard.

  9. For these positions the soldiers will be chosen who are most correct in the performance of duty and in military bearing, neatest in person and clothing, and whose arms and accouterments are in the best condition.

  10. Before they rode off, however, they doffed their Scot accouterments and took back their own garments, after which Cathbarr led the way over the hills to Kilkieran Bay, and Turlough took command of the force in sullen ill-humor.

  11. Get it done to-night, Cathbarr, and get the accouterments from two of those largest Scots for yourself and me.

  12. In the crisis of the affair there was a sudden clang of military arms and accouterments in the line not far from me, and looking in that direction I saw that a soldier in the front rank had fainted and fallen headlong to the ground.

  13. When the regiment arrived at Springfield we stored our muskets and accouterments in a public building, and then dispersed for our respective homes.

  14. Their accouterments were bright and their uniforms almost unsoiled, and I saw that each man carried in his right boot top the long, ugly-looking dirk-knife that the Bavarian foot-soldier fancies.

  15. The fugitives threw away their arms and accouterments and made a mad race for the walls of Fort Jefferson, twenty-nine miles away, arriving there a little after sunset.

  16. The regulars retire with accouterments on, and their arms by their sides.

  17. Nearer and nearer they came, and now they could hear the jingling of accouterments First, through their leafy screen, they could see two Uhlans pass at a walk; scanning keenly the woods, and looking for possible danger.

  18. All were more or less tired for, although their month's hard drill had accustomed them to work, eighteen miles with arms, ammunition, and accouterments had tired them more than they had anticipated.

  19. In one of these the wounded were placed, while in the other were piled the arms and accouterments of the fallen Uhlans.

  20. Greek tragedy had the additional accouterments of a chorus, of music, of production in a vast amphitheater to give an atmosphere of outward grandeur to the glory of its intent.

  21. With clashing accouterments and jingling spurs and bits, they dashed across the mesa to the head of the trail.

  22. With faces blistered by the sun and caked with alkali, blue shirts faded to a purple tinge, and trousers and accouterments covered with a gray, powdery dust, the soldiers rode on silently and determinedly.

  23. When last my lady had seen him it had been in the laces, orders, and all the accouterments of a man of fashion, as befitted his station.

  24. Captain Ferrers wore the rich accouterments of a captain in the Body-guard, and his manner and address showed the bluster of a bully of the barracks.

  25. Saddles, guns, accouterments of all kinds strewed the road like the debris of a rout.

  26. Proper accouterments were as scarce as guns.

  27. They heard the clash of accouterments and the champing of bits from the cavalcade halted outside Alderman Cave's door.

  28. The wear and tear of seven hundred miles had pressed so heavily on the resources of guards and prisoners alike that their clothes and accouterments did, indeed, require some furbishing.

  29. Losing or spoiling One month's confinement at hard accouterments or clothing labor; for noncommissioned officer, through neglect reduction in addition thereto.

  30. Selling accouterments Four months confinement at hard labor; for noncommissioned officer, reduction in addition thereto.

  31. The storekeeper replied that he had no authority for the issue of two muskets for this purpose, but that the old order for forty muskets was on file, and the muskets and accouterments were ready packed for delivery to him.

  32. He therefore asked the military storekeeper in charge of the arsenal for two muskets and accouterments for those two sergeants.

  33. The possession of this buckskin outfit, and the rifle and accouterments which went with the bargain, marked the last stage in Joe's surrender to the border fever.

  34. Despite the gaudy garments, the paint, the fringed and beaded buckskin leggins--all the Indian accouterments and garments which bedecked this person, he would have been known anywhere as a white man.

  35. When I returned to that scene of carnage Pierre had already gathered a goodly assortment of accouterments from those men whose bodies had not been mangled, for even he shrank from dyeing his hands with blood.

  36. Three or four poilus who were quite without their accouterments have disappeared underground.

  37. He deliberately took off his accouterments and placed them with his rifle behind the door, then saluted the hostile savages.

  38. Having taken his arms and accouterments from him, the chief put him into a canoe and paddled him across the river, bidding him make for the woods and secrete himself.

  39. I hurried back to camp and procured my gun and accouterments and started to overtake the troops.

  40. Guns that had dropped from the hands of wounded or slain, knapsacks, haversacks, accouterments stripped from mangled men ere they were borne from the field, lay scattered on the ground over which we passed.

  41. In quarters, headdress and accouterments are removed and the men stand near their respective bunks; in camp they stand covered, but without accouterments, in front of their tents.

  42. He sees that their accouterments do not glisten or rattle when they move.

  43. In quarters, headdress and accouterments are removed and the men stand near their respective bunks; in camp they stand covered, but without accourterments, in front of their tents.


  44. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "accouterments" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    apparatus; appliance; appointments; appurtenances; armament; caparison; conveniences; duffel; equipage; equipment; facilities; facility; fitting; fixture; furnishings; furniture; gear; harness; impedimenta; installation; livery; machinery; materiel; munitions; outfit; paraphernalia; plant; plumbing; rig; rigging; tackle; things; trappings; turnout; utensil; appointments; appurtenances; armament; caparison; conveniences; duffel; equipage; equipment; facilities; facility; fitting; fixture; furnishings; furniture; gear; harness; impedimenta; installation; livery; machinery; materiel; munitions; outfit; paraphernalia; plant; plumbing; rig; rigging; tackle; things; trappings; turnout; utensil