The soldier went to the house, where he found Gagner and Lipcap lying dead upon the floor, and an infant child, scalped and with its throat cut, lying under the bed.
In this case the prisoner did not languish and die in jail of a broken heart as did Red Bird, the murderer of Gagner and Lipcap.
On the day the fighting commenced Red Bird and his companions shot and killed Gagner and Lipcap.
Compare with the expression, now obsolete, gagner le taillis, which has the same signification.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "gagner" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
