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Example sentences for "badge"

Lexicographically close words:
badde; baddish; baddy; bade; badest; badged; badger; badgered; badgering; badgers
  1. The 6th Light Horse Regiment changed its badge and its motto.

  2. The badge was An ape passant argent, ringed and chained with gold.

  3. From the badge depends a cluster of baroque pearls connecting a pear-shaped drop with the main body of the badge.

  4. The badge of the second class has twenty pearls set round the centre, and on the reverse a red enamelled centre circled by a green enamelled border decorated with gold tracery.

  5. In place of the French Imperial crown which was employed as a suspender in the original badge or cross is an enamelled wreath, otherwise the general appearance of the decorations is the same.

  6. The badge is suspended from a red enamelled crescent and star.

  7. The Badge or Cross is of silver, with seven triple points or rays, between which are disposed seven small crescents and stars of five points.

  8. The badge is worn suspended from the left breast by a red ribbon edged with blue, 1 in.

  9. Where black is a badge of an inferior caste position in society, the natural effort of the black is to find some method of escape.

  10. It seemed a kind of badge of my absurdity.

  11. A striking likeness of Spink in his pilot-dress, with the badge or insignia on his left arm which is characteristic of the boatmen in the service of the Northern Lights, has been taken by Howe, and is in the writer's possession.

  12. The gapped-tooth official, with a pewter badge on his breast as his only insignia of official rank, on my pressing the matter, gave me a circumstantial account of the manner in which the dog came to his death.

  13. There was a fair man at his horse's shoulder that bore Privy Seal's lion badge upon his chest.

  14. V 'My mad nephew,' Master Printer Badge said to Throckmorton, 'shall travel down from his chamber anon.

  15. I thrust the pin of the badge into my braces and fastened it there, crammed the rest of the dead man's effects into his bag, stuck his hat upon my head and threw his overcoat on my arm, picked up his bag and crept away.

  16. I showed him my badge which entirely satisfied him, though he muttered something about "new faces" and not having seen me before.

  17. Well away from the capital, I might possibly utilize my silver badge or by its help procure identity papers that would give me a status of some kind.

  18. With a horrible sickness at heart I recognized amongst other emblems a glengarry with a silver badge and a British steel helmet with a gaping hole through the crown.

  19. I held in my hand a badge of the German secret police.

  20. Even Jupiter nods, you know, my dear Captain Okewood, and I frankly admit I overlooked the silver badge which you had in your possession.

  21. He grabbed my hand holding the badge and lowered it to the light.

  22. They rested on the silver badge I had stuck in my braces.

  23. It was a hard knock, but I consoled myself by the reflection that, by now, Clubfoot knew I had this badge .

  24. It was then I made the discovery, annihilating at the first shock, that my silver badge had disappeared.

  25. In the emperor's case it is further adorned by the ribbon and badge of a Hohenzollern family order known as that of the "White Hart.

  26. We have no right to insist that those who work for us shall wear a badge of inferiority.

  27. The barbarous custom of branding human beings with the badge of crime or inferiority persisted in America even after it had been discontinued in the mother country.

  28. We put the criminal badge on our prisoners by shaving their heads and clothing them in stripes, thus perpetually keeping before them the suggestion that they are criminals, outlaws, apart from their kind.

  29. The mere idea of this stamping human beings with an indelible badge of disgrace, of inferiority, shocks us moderns.

  30. Tis the badge of Tete-noire, the Norman," cried a seaman-mariner.

  31. Above all, the women for miles round were hard at work cutting the white surcoats which were the badge of the Company, and adorning them with the red lion of St. George upon the centre of the breast.

  32. A white mantle fluttered behind him, upon the left side of which was marked the broad black cross picked out with silver which was the well-known badge of the Teutonic Order.

  33. I pray you then my fair dove, that you will vouchsafe to me one of those doeskin gloves, that I may wear it as the badge of her whose servant I shall ever be.

  34. His blue ribbon badge was worn by untold thousands of reformed drunkards.

  35. It has remained unshaken in its loyalty to the Christian religion and penetrated through and through with the Christian spirit, without flying the flag or wearing the badge of any one denomination of Christians.

  36. Miss Mason had agreed that she might try for a Merit Badge as an artist during their camp.

  37. Miss Mason said the other day you probably would earn a merit badge before the summer was past for cooking over a camp fire.

  38. The Hangman always wears a silver Badge of a Ladder to distinguish his Profession: But his manner of executing his Office had somewhat in it too singular to allow of Silence.

  39. The right–hand spandril contains the portcullis, which was a badge of Henry VIII.

  40. The left–hand spandril is filled in with a device of Catherine of Aragon formed by the Castle of Castile and the pomegranate of Granada: also a sheaf of arrows, the badge of her mother Isabella.

  41. Above the canopies are fixed shields of arms, and the badge of a human foot is seen both above and below the figures.

  42. With one exception these badges are the ancient ones originally provided; the exception being a modern reproduction in facsimile of the badge which was stolen many years ago.

  43. It was Buckingham who strengthened the oaken doors of Maxstoke by sheets of iron bearing his arms and supporters, and also the “burning nave and knot,” which was the ancient badge of the house.

  44. Lovel was now pale and thin, and his black dress bore the badge of mourning.

  45. As Free Traders they had the advantage of being uniformly tunicked--with no Company badge to betray their ship or status.

  46. It would be nice, he thought a little bitterly, if he could flash an I-S badge now to completely confuse the issue.

  47. There are always those who, for a consideration, will don the badge of disgrace.

  48. A man is not permitted to ride in these cars unless he wears a tie, which seems to be the badge of respectability.

  49. Without salve, he could not, he though, were the sore badge of his dishonor through life.

  50. He wished that he, too, had a wound, a red badge of courage.

  51. His costume was the badge of his race and people.

  52. The badge of mourning has already been decreed, and presently the sculptured marble will lift up its front, proud to perpetuate the name of Hamilton, and rehearse to the passing traveller his virtues.

  53. Neither epaulette nor badge is so honorable as wounds received in a good cause.


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