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Example sentences for "duelists"

Lexicographically close words:
dudum; due; duel; dueling; duelist; duell; duelling; duellist; duellists; duello
  1. Neither of the duelists knew the sort of weapons decided on, and both watched with great anxiety the uncovering of the baskets.

  2. Instead, she stiffened up like a ramrod and denounced both the duelists in scathing and scornful terms.

  3. Last week the Huguenots; the duelists To-day!

  4. It is the edict threatening duelists With gallows, be they nobles or plebeians.

  5. Perhaps I shall go to jail with whichever of the duelists survives; but you see it is a point of honor with us all.

  6. At the word the two, back to back, started for the opposite ends of the little street, and at once the crowd made a rush between the buildings to gain the rear, where they might witness the shooting in the lane when the duelists met.

  7. While this was being done, the advancing sea-fog so completely enveloped us that the duelists were unable to see each other.

  8. After an official inquiry into the circumstances, the French authorities had decided that it was not expedient to put the survivor of the duelists on his trial before a court of law.

  9. The duelists stepped from off the cloak, tried operations at a distance, hung for a moment in the wind of indecision, then put down the match from the gunners' hands.

  10. We were so close, each to the other, that it was as though two duelists were standing upon the same cloak.

  11. They remembered that Rob Marline's ancestors were duelists before him, and every one of them on record had killed his man!

  12. But you are in the North, where duelists are criminals who have not even the sympathy of the public in general.

  13. Then the duelists took position again; a small stream of blood was flowing down the side of the injured man's head, and over his shoulder and down his body to the floor, but he did not seem to mind this.

  14. And it ought also to moderate that foolish talk about French duelists and socialist-hated monarchs being the only people who are immoral.

  15. This requires about four hundred and eighty or five hundred duelists a year--for in summer the college term is about three and a half months, and in winter it is four months and sometimes longer.

  16. After a moment's pause the duelists saluted the umpire respectfully, then one after another the several officials stepped forward, gracefully removed their caps and saluted him also, and returned to their places.

  17. The names of the duelists were not mentioned.

  18. The figures of the duelists have faded away, like the other figures I saw before them.

  19. But such side issues were forgotten as the duelists vaulted into the circle rimmed by the table, a space now vacated for their action.

  20. Having seen the exploits of the Salariki duelists earlier, he had already caught the significance of that glide, of the way the I-S champion carried his net.

  21. Both of the bold duelists turned their heads away, pointed the pistols at something, and fired.

  22. The preliminaries were soon over, and the valiant duelists were placed facing each other at a distance of fifteen paces.


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