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Example sentences for "casque"

Lexicographically close words:
casket; caskets; casks; caso; casos; casqued; casques; cassa; cassada; cassava
  1. Not very much further, when bending into Gèdre, we obtained a splendid glimpse of La Tour and La Casque du Marboré and the Brêche de Roland.

  2. Further in the same direction the familiar forms of the Pics d'Aubiste and Litouèse, and further yet, the Tour and Casque of the Gavarnie Cirque, stood out as snowy and as clear as the most eager sightseer could wish.

  3. Most of them have a great casque on the head with a shield at the neck and a movable joint connecting the two.

  4. In the dipnoans and other forms having a bony casque the superficial bones outside the cranium may not correspond to the cartilaginous elements of the soft skull itself.

  5. Why are you stripping off your casque and camail, Sir Richard?

  6. Casque de Berru, described by Bertrand, which is particularly interesting on account of the ornamental designs which it displays.

  7. Not dread for me but love for me Shall make my lady pale; No casque shall hide her woman's tear-- It shall have room to trickle clear Behind her woman's veil.

  8. I will wear the glove in my casque in the first career," and, as he spoke, the falcon closed his wings and came down with a swoop like lightning on the devoted quarry.

  9. Just on that step between 'the casque and the cushion,' the philosopher arrests him.

  10. But Tristram also with his sword smote so vigorously on Launcelot's casque that he cleft it, and wounded his head.

  11. Perceiving by the eagle on his casque who he was, they dismounted in haste to give him his deathblow.

  12. Manfred's heart misgave him when he beheld the plumage on the miraculous casque shaken in concert with the sounding of the brazen trumpet.

  13. It must have been a mighty arm that shot this arrow, Sir Hugh," he said reflectively, "which could pierce a casque of Milan steel from side to side and a hardwood post beyond.

  14. At last Hugh, accompanied by a Venetian squire of high birth sent by the Doge to bear his casque and other armour, stood in the vestibule waiting for the ambassador's barge of state.

  15. Beside the bed lay a pile of armour, with a broken casque like a cleft skull to crown it.

  16. Casque and sword lay on the bench of boughs and skins.

  17. Armour gleamed through the glooms; casque and bassinet, salade and cap of steel flowed on and on as phosphorescent ripples on a subterranean stream.

  18. Without hesitation the Dauphin replied, “Monseigneur, I like the casque better than the crown.

  19. Strange lights flashed from his eyes, which glittered under his casque like meteors.

  20. The one is a casque and the other a breast-plate.

  21. He, too, was a tall and powerful man, and when he moved there was a glint of armour from the chain mail in which his body was cased, and from the steel casque about which he had swathed his green turban.

  22. They consisted of an open casque and a very large gorget.

  23. As the cornet withdrew, he took off his casque and gauntlets, and pronounced, with considerable unction, a very long grace, during which he kept Sir Robert standing.

  24. The knight muttered faintly a few words, which were lost in the hollow of his helmet; but their purport seemed to be a desire that his casque might not be removed.

  25. Blushing at being thus surprised, Joan quickly took off the casque and returned the sword to its scabbard.

  26. Long did she fight valiantly, both on land and on sea, with casque and cuirass.

  27. I can see her, docile to the role that she will be put to play, passing before the troops, herself clad in armor and her handsome face under a casque of war!

  28. When a little while ago you had my casque on your head, I thought I had before me the goddess of war.

  29. The latter frowned with severity; the soldier, however, charmed at seeing his casque on the head of the beautiful peasant girl, addressed to her some complimentary words.

  30. On leaving the Dolphin Tavern, he noticed that his sword and casque won universal attention.

  31. So saying, he cast his casque away from him on the ground; and, drawing his broadsword, rushed upon Philip with the fury of a lion.

  32. Here I stand before you all, bearing on my casque the crown of France; and if amongst you there be one man that judges me unworthy to wear that crown, instantly let him separate from my people and depart to my enemies.

  33. De Coucy, whose casque was by this time fixed.

  34. Between himself and the squires who bore his casque and led his battle-horse, rode a tiny, beautiful boy, mounted on a small fleet Limousin jennet, and habited with all the extravagant finery which could be devised.

  35. Circling round the crest of his casque were seen the golden fleurs de lis of the crown of France; and it was remarked, that behind him two of his attendants carried an immense golden wine-cup called a hanap, and a sharp naked sword.

  36. One might get a casque and a cuirass for yourself, with pistols, and such things, but I doubt your obtaining much more.

  37. The next moment, however, she saw that it was an older and a heavier man, clothed in armour, and with the visor of his casque closed; but with the white signal of the Bourbon party thrown over his shoulder.

  38. Nor indeed did the brazen casque resist it, but through it the eager javelin broke the bone, and the whole brain within was defiled; and he subdued him, ardent.

  39. Immediately he threw around his shoulders his crooked bow, and put on above the hide of a grey wolf, with a casque of weasel-skin upon his head; and seized a sharp javelin.

  40. My light glove on his casque of steel, My love-knot on his spear!

  41. Oh for a knight like Bayard, Without reproach or fear; My light glove on his casque of steel, My love-knot on his spear!


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