Captain Church ordered every man to creep on his hands and feet until they had formed a circle around the Indians, and then, at a given signal, to make a rush, and take them all prisoners.
At a given signal, when the first light of the morning appeared, with their accustomed yells, they leaped from their concealment, and rushed like demons upon the town.
At a given signal, while their unsuspecting victims were gazing at some curiosities in a box, the English sprang upon them, three to each man.
Two children standing upon chairs hold it up on each side, and at a given signal drop it upon the floor, so that, instead of the curtain rising, it drops.
One of the party announces that he will whisper to each person the name of some animal, which, at a given signal, must be imitated as loudly as possible.
Later come such games as those in which a player's turn comes only on a given signal, and it is a foul to start before this signal, as in relay races.
Each leader balances on the forefinger a gymnasium wand, the other hand being placed on the hip, and walks forward to the objective line, all starting at a given signal.
Upon a given signal from a leader or captain, all of the players throw their bags simultaneously at the stake, trying to displace the bag on top of it.
At a given signal he passes the ball backward over his head to the player next behind, who in turn passes it backward as rapidly as possible, and so on until it reaches the last player in the line.
At a given signal, a loud shout was raised on every side, but without exciting the least alarm in the Numidians, who awaited the attack full of spirit and resolution.
The dance is continued until the chiefs decide the corn is sufficiently boiled; when, at a given signal, the dance is stopped for a few minutes, and again resumed, this time to a different tune.
We continued to deploy in this manner until a complete circle was formed, and then, at a given signal, we closed in upon the buffaloes, keeping our impatient steeds at a moderate pace.
At a given signal, the negroes were to row on board, and then all would start as pirates and roam round the world.
He embarked all his 180 men in a single bark, and left orders for the others to sail up to Gonaire at a given signal.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "given signal" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
