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Example sentences for "dinted"

Lexicographically close words:
dinnot; dinosaur; dinosaurs; dins; dint; dints; diocesan; diocesans; diocese; dioceses
  1. It was notched and dinted from guard to point, every notch and every dint bearing eloquent evidence of stirring adventure and doughty deeds of valour.

  2. Instantly the Earl thrust the ring upon his own finger with the opal turned inward, and, with the dark anger mark of his race strongly dinted upon his fair young brow, he faced the unseen intruder.

  3. Its inner surface was dinted and riven by the iron shoes of the frightened steeds, but the horses themselves were nowhere to be found.

  4. As were also the knights who dinted it," grimly commented Pierre de l'Hopital.

  5. Alton glanced at the saturated canvas and his steaming clothes, while Seaforth, for no apparent reason, stretched out one foot and kicked over the dinted kettle.

  6. It hissed as the gusts lashed it with the rain, but the blackened and dinted kettle boiled, and while they ate and drank the smoke-flavoured tea, a little warmth crept with the pungent vapour into the tent.

  7. And there were spear-heads that glinted, and musket-barrels, and swords with dinted scabbards.

  8. It was reduced nearly half in strength, and not a man but was bleeding from several wounds, while cleft helms and dinted armour showed how severe had been the fray.

  9. He had passed unscathed through the three days' fighting, though his armour and helmet were deeply dinted in many places.

  10. In dinted armor dight, What growths of purple amaranth Shall crown thy brow of might?

  11. Upon the cards, like gouts of blood, Lie dinted hearts, and diamonds good, The red for faith and hardihood.

  12. In the mound was found a short and dinted sword of bronze, of antique shape.

  13. Some were breakfasting from helmets full of cold boiled peas, others buckled on the well-dinted bronze cuirasses and greaves.

  14. Glaucon never counted how many missiles dinted his helmet and buckler.

  15. And, in that moment came one, fierce and wild of aspect, in dinted casque and rusty mail who stood and watched--ah God!

  16. Then, kneeling by Sir Fidelis, he took his heavy head upon his arm and beheld his cheeks pale and wan, his eyes fast shut, and saw his shining bascinet scored and deep-dinted by the blow.

  17. When it passed she looked up, and there before her, very handsome and stately, though worn with war and hunger, stood Caleb, sword in hand and clad in a breast plate dinted with many blows.

  18. The king had abstained from all outward pomp of attire or panoply; he wore neither diadem nor tiara, but a steel helmet, much dinted and battered, guarded his brow.

  19. Scarcely a dinted shield or a torn garment in their ranks; every bowman with a whole skin and a quiver full of arrows at his back.

  20. He wears strange rich armour that is dinted and soiled; on his head is a cap of mail with two long ear-pieces, beneath which appears his brown hair lined with grey.

  21. THE cavalry sabre hung over the chimney-place with a knot of violets tied to the dinted guard, there being no known grave to decorate.

  22. Perceval felt the blow that was heavy, and that his helmet was dinted in.

  23. Howbeit, the King spareth him not, but smiteth him so passing stoutly that he had his helm all dinted in thereby.

  24. Mine dinted Otto's chin; Ole Nosey got his brother, which he never more will roam.

  25. Hard face, battered head piece, dinted brigandine, with faded red lion of St. George ramping on a discolored ground, all proclaimed as plainly as words that he was indeed from the land of war.

  26. Twice old Marvin had dinted with well-aimed bolts the hauberk on which rested the long gray beard of the leader of the pack.

  27. Thrice more had old Marvin dinted with his bolts the armor of the Gray Wolf, who was running up and down behind his men, shouting threats and orders; but still the arrows failed in drawing blood.

  28. And for all outward signs, it was another and not Agrippa that dinted the Roman's chest!


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