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Example sentences for "general discharge"

  • On the third day of July, while he stemmed the stream of the river, with his batteaux formed into three divisions, they were saluted with the Indian war-hoop, and a general discharge of musketry from the north shore.

  • A General Discharge, or the Darling Angel's Finishing Stroke.

  • General Discharge, A, or the Darling Angel's Finishing Stroke, ii.

  • On the afternoon of the ninth several batteries and redoubts were completed, and a general discharge of twenty-four and eighteen-pounders was commenced by the Americans on the right.

  • A general discharge from a broadside of carronades, and a heavy volley of muskets from the Portuguese, was the decided answer.

  • Illustration: A general discharge from a broadside of carronades, and a heavy volley of muskets, was the decided answer.

  • This was the signal for a general discharge of arrows, which struck on the vessel and did but little damage.

  • Langle was anxious to avoid beginning hostilities, and fearful of being accused of barbarity; otherwise he would, no doubt, have ordered a general discharge, which would effectually have scattered the multitude.

  • Wallis ordered a general discharge, and had two guns loaded with fine shot.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "general discharge" 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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