They stopped a moment in consultation; then Pedro slid smoothly through thecogon toward the camp.
The Attendance was sitting on the ground, his legs spread before him in an angle of forty-five degrees, each foot arched in a secure grip of a bunch of cogon grass.
The well-camouflaged positions, with the exception of the fortress, were so situated in the underbrush and the waist-high cogon grass that it was impossible to detect them at a distance of more than ten feet.
Shoulder-high cogon grass was thick on the low ground, and the pockets between the hills were heavily forested.
With Company E in the lead, the battalion proceeded in single file up the hill, which was covered with cogon grass.
The troops met considerable opposition from elements of the 9th Infantry Regiment who were hidden in the tallcogon grass.
The 184th Infantry found little opposition in its area, but excessive heat and the difficulty of maintaining communication in the high cogon grass rendered its progress difficult.
Its objective was a steep hill, heavily covered with cogon grass ten to twelve feet high, which limited visibility to a few feet.
During the day the 305th Infantry had cleared Cogon and occupied defensive positions around the road junction north of the town.
In front of each spider hole the enemy had cut fire lanes through the cogon grass, which was left so short that even a crawling soldier would be exposed to fire.
On both sides of the road from Cogon to Catayom foxholes lined Highway 2, in the ditches and under the shacks.
The main body of the ridge is covered with cogon grass, interspersed with palms and bamboo, growth being especially heavy in the gullies.
Cogon Defenses On 10 December General Bruce devised a new scheme of maneuver: the 77th Division was to break loose from its base and use Indian warfare or blockhouse tactics.
Although most of the southern part of the valley is under cultivation, there are large patches of forest, scrub growth, and cogon grass in the north.
Although the company retaliated with all weapons at its command, the Japanese continued to come on, despite heavy casualties, through the covered draws, high cogon grass, and bamboo thickets.
Since high cogon grass covered the area, observation was limited to a matter of inches.
Let them be as active as the waters of Inude (a cataract) or the feathery plumes of the cogon and runo grass.
The people are like unto gold, which tarnishes not, like unto the waters of the river, which never become small, and like unto the dancing plumes of the cogon and runo grass.
Where nipa does not grow cogon is used for thatching.
The unwooded portions of the table-lands are covered with cogonand similar wild grasses.
The more prosperous Negritos in the long-established rancherias have four-posted houses of bamboo, with roof and sides of cogon grass.
Seven miles of beaten winding path through the cogon grass bring the traveler to the first Negrito rancheria, Tagiltil, one year old, lying sun baked on a southern slope of the plateau.
Kinahanglan budlúngun gayud ang kúgun kay lawum ug dulut, You have to really dig out the cogon grass, because it runs deep.
Kakugnan na karun ang binal-an (binaulan) níya kanhi, Thick cogongrass is growing in what used to be his farmland.
The floor is made of cedar planks, the roof is thatched with cogon or reeds, and the walls and partitions are of plaited palm leaves.
A framework of bamboos is supported on four trunks of trees, the roof is thatched with cogon (elephant grass) and the sides are closed in by canes, bamboos or pine planks.
That whole day the party toiled silently through the densecogon grass that covered the mesa.
For more than two days Piang fought his way through the entanglement of cogon grass and vicious vines, cutting and hewing his way, afraid to cross the river and follow the Ganassi trail.
The northern native builds his hut entirely of bamboo with nipa palm-leaf or cogon thatching; in the Province of Yloilo I have seen hundreds of huts made entirely of bamboo, including the roofing.
I have ridden through cogon five feet high, but a fair average would be about three to four feet.
There is no jungle in the greater part of the Igorot country, the mountains being covered by cogon grass with occasional pine trees.
After a long journey they reached a place where were broad fields of cogon grass and an abundance of water, and there they made their home.
On the banks of the Cogon dwell the Tendas and Iolas, primitive Negro tribes allied to those of Portuguese Guinea (q.
To-day the Baga occupy the coast land between the Cogon and the Rio Pongo, and the Landuman the country immediately behind that of the Baga.
Here the way was choked with rank cogon grass, growing from eight to twelve feet high.
Jimmie had never seen a field of buckwheat in blossom, or he might have compared the cogon stretches to fields in the United States at certain seasons of the year.
A roof of cogon grass protects ten bundles of unthreshed rice, which lie on it.
After the framework is complete, one side of the roof is covered with cogon grass, but the other is left incomplete.
The purpose in using timber land is to escape the cogon grass (Imperata koenigii), which quickly invades all open fields, and flourishes until the trees again shut out the sunlight.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cogon" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
