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Example sentences for "chosen body"

  • Viola, whom they had put under the shed of the council-house, where he was guarded by a chosen body of haiduks and peasants, had fallen asleep.

  • The result was the formation of a chosen body of troops, chiefly composed of Jacobite gentlemen who had shared with him the vicissitudes of exile, and so constituted the First, or Grenadier Guards, under Colonel Russell.

  • From the wreck of the Protestant army, he carefully selected a chosen body of his favourite Scotsmen, which, in 1625, he constituted a regiment, conferring the command on Sir John Hepburn.

  • Here the French, strongly entrenched, made a gallant defence, but were forced to yield to the fierce onset of such a chosen body of troops.

  • Accordingly, a chosen body of his men were ordered by night upon this dangerous service, which, with great labour and difficulty, they almost effected.

  • The consul Servilius followed him with a chosen body of foot.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "chosen body" 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:
    always kept; broad smile; chosen band; chosen body; chosen people; clear away; early settlers; feast days; gold medal; just above; landlocked country; largely developed; pianoforte arrangement; present myself; pushed forward; secret place; single wire; support himself; vous avez; water colors; westerly winds; white waistcoat; will take; wonderful thing