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Example sentences for "armed with"

  • Its spongy hoof, armed with a claw or pointed talon to enable it to take secure hold on the ice, never requires to be shod; and the load laid upon its back rests securely in its bed of wool, without the aid of girth or saddle.

  • All were amazed at the presumption with which one, armed with a little brief authority, ventured to sit in judgment on a person of Almagro's station.

  • He was a man of an athletic frame, and might be seen striding along the battlements, armed with a Spanish buckler and cuirass, and in his hand wielding a formidable mace, garnished with points or knobs of copper.

  • All the regiment marched back to guard them, and the hairy enemy, armed with blow-pipes, rejoiced in the forest.

  • A boy, armed with a spear, walks at the side of the women; and two children, seated in a kind of pannier placed on the back of an ass, ride on in front.

  • He "stood on the boundaries of the land, to keep watch on its borders," personally leading his soldiers to battle, armed with the khopesh or falchion.

  • The parties met, armed with pistols, and exchanged shots simultaneously.

  • Their dress is a simple barracan, or blanket-mantle, thrown around them; few indulge in the luxury of a shirt; and they go armed with a great thick stick terminating in a hook.

  • The streets were filled with people to see the pageant, armed with bouquets of flowers for their favorite regiments or heroes, and every thing was propitious.

  • And, in fact, the shadow of a man, armed with a long gun, was reflected on the snow.

  • Carts, fastened to the posts at each corner, closed each entrance, and sentinels, armed with arquebuses, were stationed close to the carts.

  • On approaching the Hermione the alarm was given by the frigate's launch, which, armed with a twenty-four pounder, was rowing guard around the ship.

  • Bob, armed with letters of introduction from his friend, visited in turn such places as Santa Barbara, Riverside, San Diego, Redlands and Pasadena.

  • A man threw over the first of these timbers a heavy rope, armed with a hook, that another man drove home with a blow of his sledge.

  • The following morning, armed with a little hand satchel, he tramped down to Henry Plant's house.

  • II Bob Orde, armed with a card of introduction to Fox, Welton's office partner, left home directly after Thanksgiving.

  • Many of the prisoners were cavalry, armed with lances, and mounted on miserable little half-starved horses that did not look as if they could carry their riders out of town.

  • The infantry under General Taylor was armed with flint-lock muskets, and paper cartridges charged with powder, buck-shot and ball.

  • He, and another of his countrymen, received us on the beach, armed with the pa-too and spear.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "armed with" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    armed force; armed infantry; armed intervention; armed knight; armed men; armed ship; armed troops; armed vessels; armed warriors; armed with; but what; could distinguish; fight with; get through; inch rifles; laid paper; like others; lowered voice; mighty host; name might; open sepulchre; particular interest; poem called; scale manufacturing; white whale; will endeavor