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Example sentences for "four guns"

  • In this action the Essex took the Juno, of thirty-six guns, the Montague and Rupert took the Velante, of forty-four guns.

  • He wrote a private letter to Mr. Clerk, saying: “If four guns can be made effective, they also shall be got ready.

  • The Utrecht was the name of the vessel to which he had been appointed, a ship of 400 tons, newly launched, and pierced for twenty-four guns.

  • In the expected French squadron were eight ships of seventy-four guns or over, with three sixty-fours.

  • According to the Spanish relation there were fourteen vessels in the English fleet, one large ship of forty-four guns (the "Centurion"?

  • Charles in reply to these letters sent out the "Oxford," a frigate of thirty-four guns, which arrived at Port Royal on 14th October.

  • A field artillery regiment, consisting of nine batteries of four guns each, is attached to each division.

  • The Guipuscoa of seventy-four guns, and seven hundred men.

  • The Hermiona of fifty-four guns, and five hundred men.

  • On the morning of September 9th a battery of sixty-four guns opened at daybreak and a tremendous discharge from one hundred seventy pieces of cannon announced the commencement of the final bombardment.

  • After a gallant resistance Anderson is forced back, with the loss of four guns of Kerns's battery and the caissons of Cooper's.

  • There were flanking batteries also on either side, recently built of mud, and not quite finished; they were intended to mount thirty-five and forty-four guns.

  • Appointed to the command of the schooner Arrow, four guns, charged to rescue white inhabitants off Hayti, and if possible to enter into communications with negro leaders and learn their views.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    eight cases; four acts; four battalions; four braccia; four cases; four cloves; four companies; four cups; four days; four dimensions; four drops; four gallons; four hours after death; four members; four months; four more; four persons; four sail; four spoonfuls; four square; four states; four ways; foure dayes; fourth voyage; laughed aloud; surface area