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Example sentences for "armories"

Lexicographically close words:
armor; armored; armorer; armorers; armorial; armors; armorum; armory; armour; armourbearer
  1. The armories cannot be approached except through the open chapel, and cannot be opened, save by violence, unless both parties are present with their keys.

  2. I said each door of the armories has two locks.

  3. The fabrication of arms at the national armories and by contract with the Department has been gradually improving in quality and cheapness.

  4. By like reports the state of the Academy at West Point will be seen, as will be the progress which has been made on the fortifications along the coast and at the national armories and arsenals.

  5. Not particularly--he was more after the bridges and the armories and wanted those places blown up that made ammunition and military clothing.

  6. To blow up the building known as the Windsor Armories of the City of Windsor.

  7. Then I walked down the Walkerville road to the Armories at Windsor, and carried the suitcase.

  8. I knew that the suitcase contained thirty sticks of dynamite and if exploded would blow up the Armories and all the ammunition and kill every man in it.

  9. When you got to the Armories did you know where to place it?

  10. Did you deliberately fix this bomb that you took to the Armories so that it would not explode?

  11. The explosion at the armories was to be timed so that it would occur when the soldiers were asleep there?

  12. In the depths of abandoned coal mines, in the wildest and most mountainous part of Tennessee, they established, years ago, their armories and foundries.

  13. Our armories and manufacturers are forbidden by law to sell firearms, unless under special permit, signed by one of our trusty officers.

  14. All the muskets belonging to the militia were in the armories and were available in different parts of the city.

  15. The four big armories were cleaned out while smaller squads of men combed the city house by house for concealed arms.

  16. Their armories are sore faded--all the better.

  17. At one that afternoon I got armories to paint: so my master took the yellow jaundice and went begging through the town, and with his oily tongue, and saffron-water face, did fill his hat.

  18. So I went in and told the wife I was a painter, and would revive her armories cheap; but she sent me away with a rebuff.

  19. An attack would result in the easy plundering of this storehouse as well as the militia armories of San Francisco.

  20. But the armories were bare of rifles and ammunition.

  21. In Massachusetts, through the extension department of the State Board of Education, lessons were given in conversational French in the armories and encampments.

  22. As has already been noted, the department of French may give courses in conversational French in armories and in cantonments.

  23. All the stock of inferior arms disappeared from the armories during the first two years of the war, and were replaced by a better class of arms, rifled and percussioned.

  24. The foundries and armories were in the Northern States, and there were stored all the new and improved weapons of war.

  25. A great part of the work of the armories consisted in the repair of arms.

  26. The chief armories were at Richmond and Fayetteville, North Carolina.

  27. The garrisons here will stick to the armories and their machine guns until reinforced--” A suppressed cheer swept the crowd.

  28. The explosions which wrecked the doors of the armories and paralyzed the traffic of the city found the Captain of the Pennsylvania awake, pacing her decks, unable to sleep.

  29. All the other Armories of the "law and order" party were taken about the same time by other detachments.

  30. Both of these armories are the depositories of arms, all kept in the best order, and disposed in various tasteful forms.

  31. On the 17th of August the 48th Highlanders paraded at the Armories and, headed by the pipers playing "We will take the High Road," they marched to the Union Station and entrained for Long Branch Camp.

  32. The great Armories were thronged with people and hundreds had to be refused permission to enter.

  33. Arrangements had been made for us to take cars for Toronto in the morning and rendezvous at the Armories during the noon-hour, when the men would be allowed to see their friends or sweethearts.

  34. The newer city armories are further important additions to the city architecture.

  35. The armories of the city became centres of loyal activity.

  36. Both are elaborately decorated in their upper portions with carved panels displaying the armories of his descent and alliance, below they exhibit the linen pattern, and on the corners appears his crest sculptured in full relief.

  37. The shields also are all perfectly plain and uncharged, and no trace of the armories of Stafford are at present visible anywhere on the Chapel, either within or without.

  38. But, Sir, in the precise question before you the merits of the armories are not involved.

  39. The private families who bear armories so formed are innumerable.

  40. These were originally, in most cases, the properly emblazoned armories of families possessing influence in the locality; and frequently the inns themselves were established by old domestics of such families.

  41. I directed my staff officers to notify the commanding officers of companies that their services were not needed, and to take their men to the armories and dismiss them.

  42. I heard them shouting, they would break into the armories and gun stores--that was the common threat that was used by the mob on the street.

  43. After that we were marched up to the university again, but failed to get them, and from there we went to one of the armories of the Fourteenth regiment or Nineteenth, and failed to get any arms there.

  44. There were some muskets that had been left by the companies, in the armories of the companies that had gone to rendezvous with General Osborne, which I took possession of, and had them sent to my head-quarters.

  45. Regiments and Armories of Massachusetts, by James A.

  46. To the officers the oath was administered at Framingham, while the enlisted men were assembled in their armories that night, for the purpose of swearing in.

  47. Boston companies were assembled at the armories in readiness for service in maintaining public order at a great fire then raging.

  48. One or two armories were attacked, but the rioters were easily repulsed.

  49. Martial enthusiasm pervades all classes, welling up from the several armories and overflowing the twin cities.

  50. Special orders leap from numberless head-quarters, while armories and arsenals are quickly alive with the first nervous movements of excitement.


  51. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "armories" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.