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Example sentences for "arrayed"

Lexicographically close words:
arranger; arranges; arranging; arrant; array; arraying; arrays; arre; arrear; arrearages
  1. He found two parties arrayed against the government, the party of his own brothers-in-law, the Grenvilles, and the party of Lord Rockingham.

  2. The repeal of the Stamp Act Pitt strongly supported; but against the government was arrayed a formidable assemblage of opponents.

  3. There are many who know this gospel to be true, but have not the least particle of the Spirit, and therefore are found arrayed against it, and take no part with the people, simply because they have not the Spirit.

  4. But if it had been merely the work of men, it never would have been subjected to such tests, for the whole world has been arrayed against it.

  5. During the Smoot investigations it seemed as if the whole United States was arrayed against the relatively few people who, during half a century, had given themselves to the conquest of the Great American Desert.

  6. Simultaneously the three sprang up from the table, and on looking towards the door beheld a tall young fellow, arrayed in tweeds, standing on the threshold.

  7. Arrayed in his white cotton drawers and shirt, with his pink zarape gracefully draped over his bent shoulders, he smoked a long black cigar, and waited the orders of the "Americanos" in stolid silence.

  8. There will be war--red war; brother will be arrayed against brother; our towns will be laid in ashes; our peaceful community will struggle in deadly strife.

  9. The exclamation of surprise he gave forth soon brought the others to his side; and to their horror, drunk as they were, they found that the body before them was that of a dead man, arrayed in all the ghastly pomp of a corpse.

  10. I now, for the first time, perceived that Waller was arrayed in a very decorous suit of dark grey, with cord shorts and boots, and looked a very knowing style of servant for the side of a tilbury.

  11. Taking this position, he had arrayed against him all the enemies of culture.

  12. Negroes had been generally designated as infidels; but, in the estimation of their self-styled superiors, they were not considered the most desirable of this class supposedly arrayed against Christianity.

  13. The progressive element militantly arrayed itself against this outlay made at the expense of the moral and religious life of the community.

  14. The friends of the Negroes, moreover, were militantly arrayed against their former brethren in the South.

  15. Beyond that hillock, the ground swelled again into a lofty ridge, facing the mouth of the gorge in which Catiline had arrayed his army, with all advantages of position, sun and wind in his favor.

  16. The Duke retired also to the depths of his apartments, and his servant arrayed him in the purple and stove-pipe of the higher civilisation.

  17. At last the evening came, and Claudius appeared in Barker's room arrayed in full evening-dress.

  18. To Claudius in his simplicity there was nothing incongruous in his travelling as a plain student in the company of the exquisitely-arrayed New Yorker, and the latter was far too much a man of the world to care what his companion wore.

  19. Brothers of the blood can never be arrayed against each other.

  20. Cousins and brothers of the half-blood ought never to be arrayed against each other in legal procedure.

  21. In this several ships of Caesar were destroyed, because he was arrayed against expert seafarers; but Menecrates out of rivalry attacked Menas and perished, making the loss of Sextus an equal one.

  22. All those arrayed on his side they held in the light of enemies, and took possession of their property as they did of the leader's.

  23. All, even such as were not to take the field, arrayed themselves in military cloaks, and they committed to the consuls the care of the city, attaching to the decree the customary clause "to the end that it suffer no harm.

  24. For the time being the soldiers were quiet, but on the way toward Gaul when they arrived opposite the capital they revolted, and many of them, despising the lieutenants that had been set over them, arrayed themselves on Caesar's side.

  25. Not only the consuls and praetors but even the quaestors were arrayed against one another, and this lasted for some time.

  26. Some threw away their shields and seizing hold of those arrayed opposite them either strangled[36] them in their helmets and struck them from the rear, or snatched away their defence in front and delivered a stroke on their breasts.

  27. And if all had contested with all, as may happen under such circumstances, or if Brutus had been arrayed against Antony and Cassius against Caesar, they would have proved equally matched.

  28. Mary was arrayed in a neat-fitting house dress of some soft print material, with a huge apron over it.

  29. Arrayed for a second inspection by Mary Bransford, Sanderson stood for a long time at the door of the lean-to, trying to screw up his courage to the point of confronting the girl.

  30. Hector who returned in triumph arrayed in the spoils of Achilles.

  31. When evening drew nigh, I abandoned the desk for the toilet; and having arrayed myself in most austere black, waited for the summons which should invite me to some unknown feast.

  32. Those who have been accustomed to see it arrayed in the form and lineaments of that magnificent woman, and developed with her wonder-working powers, seem satisfied to leave it there, as if nothing more could be said or added.

  33. The coloring in which Schiller has arrayed his Thekla is pale, sombre, vague, compared with the strong individual marking, the rich glow of life and reality, which distinguish Juliet.

  34. Diplomatic ingenuity, the only foundation of the British claim, has been arrayed against the perfect right.

  35. Elise wore a white Empire gown that made her look exactly like the Empress Josephine, while Patty arrayed herself in a flowered silk of Dresden effect with a pointed bodice, square neck, and elbow sleeves with lace frills.

  36. And Charlie Roland flattered himself that arrayed as a Chinaman he was too funny for anything.

  37. When at last Nan stood arrayed in her bridal gown, with veil and orange blossoms complete, Patty's ecstacy knew no bounds.

  38. See him arrayed in royal purple, the reed of scorn in his hand, the crown of thorns upon his head, and the cross of infamy upon his back.

  39. They saw a host of enemies ascending the hill, arrayed for battle, and most terrific in their aspect.

  40. His lacqueys were arrayed in the brightest yellow coats with black sashes--the Hapsburg colours.

  41. The tricolor flag waves in sight of Bergen-op-Zoom; within a month after the first European war, the whole coast from Bayonne to the Texel will be arrayed against Britain!

  42. He had ever a passion for clothing his sturdy but awkward little person in gay colors; and on this solemn occasion, when it was to be supposed his garb would be of suitable gravity, he appeared luminously arrayed in scarlet breeches!

  43. Inspirited by his sympathy, Goldsmith plucked up new heart, and arrayed himself for the grand trial with unusual care.

  44. I say to you that not even Solomon in all his glory was arrayed as one of these.


  45. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "arrayed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    armed; arranged; arrayed; assorted; bedecked; clad; classified; composed; disguised; disposed; engaged; fixed; graded; grouped; hooded; invested; liveried; mantled; methodized; ordered; orderly; organized; placed; ranged; ranked; shod; sorted; synchronized; systematized; tired; vested