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Example sentences for "fatigue duty"

  • At the time the heavy fire between the French and Russians was going on, a portion of the 90th Regiment were employed on fatigue duty on the right of the new advanced works on our right attack.

  • He is indeed one of those usually on fatigue duty, in spite of the rule that forbids the wounded to be sent to work.

  • At every instant he falls upon them like a bird of prey and sends them on fatigue duty.

  • I spent long hours, by day and night, studying the camp enclosure, the coming and going of the men on fatigue duty, the manner and uniform of the sentinels, and the change of guard.

  • We had to drill eight hours a day, and there was a great deal of fatigue duty to do.

  • Every regiment was ordered to report with spade and shovel for fatigue duty, and we had to work from day to day until we considered Corinth impregnable, as there were strong earthworks all around the city.

  • A great force on fatigue duty, carrying out bags, barrels, gabions, and stakes, and preparing the covered ways and traverses to facilitate the movements of troops.

  • One hundred men were detailed for fatigue duty on the line, and worked through that hot June day with pickaxe and shovel.

  • At night Companies E and H went out on fatigue duty, and worked on fortifications near the Lacy House.

  • Nothing but a hen with her chickens about her can symbolize the content I felt on getting my scattered companies together, after some temporary separation on picket or fatigue duty.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fatigue duty" 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:
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