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Example sentences for "kharki"

Lexicographically close words:
khanates; khaneh; khans; khansamah; khansaman; khors; khuti; kia; kial
  1. The Egyptian natives scarcely took the trouble to glance at the columns as they marched past in full war kit and brown kharki uniforms.

  2. Clothed as I was in a kharki suit and boots, and covered over with a blanket, a mackintosh, and the waterproof canvas, I felt as if I was being boiled alive; but still I was safe from any moisture ab extra.

  3. The men, a hardy and stalwart set, tall and comely to look on, were well fitted in their kharki uniform, which showed no signs of relationship to the slouching apparel peculiar to hastily rigged-out troops.

  4. It was bathing under difficulties, however, for one half of the men had to keep guard with loaded rifles while the other half wallowed in water that, in harmony with the general scheme of things in camp, was also of kharki hue!

  5. Kharki had sobered him and planed down his individuality.

  6. The burning of the grass might also have been arranged with the object of procuring a black background against which the approach of winding, snake-like columns of kharki could be more distinctly visible.

  7. They were approached by an officer in kharki and directed to follow him to a better position.

  8. Kharki cord, with back pocket to hold notebook and field bandage.

  9. Burberry kharki gabardine, carried by day rolled up on the pommel of the saddle.

  10. The machine is painted kharki colour to make it less observable to the enemy, and has the distinction of being quite the ugliest of the many ugly inventions of modern science.

  11. These seeing a force dressed in kharki approaching, accepted them as comrades till too late.

  12. This force was kharki clad, and affected the formation usual with regular mounted troops.

  13. An officer of the Yeomanry asked permission from a Boer dressed in kharki to get water for our wounded.

  14. On the instant a thin line of moving kharki broke from cover, bayonets glittered among the scrub, cheers and the rattle of musketry filled the air.

  15. Their preliminary advance was scarcely recognisable, kharki and kopje so smoothly blending themselves in one.

  16. On the other, you had the lithe figured aristocratical British soldier, trim in his kharki uniform, and wearing his sword with the air of nameless distinction which belongs to the born ruler of men.

  17. Then, with almost theatrical precision, a vast procession was seen to be approaching: a river of kharki flowing down the southern slopes into the Rand.

  18. They also succeeded in taking prisoners three of the South African Light Horse, Australians lately joined, who, mistaking the enemy in their kharki disguise for friends, walked unsuspectingly into their arms.

  19. Far into the evening the stream of kharki continued ceaselessly to flow under the magnesian rays of the electric lights till the infantry had passed to their camp, three miles to the north, and Lord Roberts had settled himself at Orange Grove.


  20. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "kharki" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.