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Example sentences for "militiaman"

Lexicographically close words:
militem; milites; militi; militia; militiae; militiamen; militias; militibus; militis; militum
  1. A militiaman when called out for exercise or discipline.

  2. Defn: A militiaman who was to be ready to march at a moment's notice; -- a term used in the American Revolution.

  3. The cannonade proving ineffective, as judged by visible results, Brock issued orders to cross the river at dawn, when he would make the attempt to take the fort by storm--and soldier and militiaman bivouacked on their arms.

  4. He was one of the executioners of Bradley Bond, a militiaman of Clay county.

  5. In an instant the ready pistol was snatched from its place by the Guerrilla, and even before the militiaman could fire, the bullet from Frank's pistol had penetrated his brain, and he fell in the agonies of death to the earth.

  6. In that county lived a Union militiaman named Harkness, who had made himself exceedingly obnoxious to people of Confederate sympathies.

  7. A man who's been through Sandhurst has carried a rifle for a year himself, and he knows what it is, and gives his men their stand easy; but a militiaman has no more feeling for them than a block.

  8. He was a militiaman, and that's a militiaman all over!

  9. As the average Militiaman had no permanent place of abode, he was summoned to camp by a proclamation in big type, which was pasted on the kirk, police, and public-house doors.

  10. To the sensitive eye the place just looked like a prison, but the average Militiaman regarded it as a palace, for he hailed from a brute creation who only know squalor and misery.

  11. He knew his job, and could even tell when a Militiaman had no feet in his socks.

  12. A militiaman named Rogers came up to him and demanded it.

  13. Upon entering the shop the cruel militiaman discovered the cowering, trembling little fellow, and without even demanding his surrender, fired upon and killed him, and afterwards boasted of the atrocious deed to Charles R.

  14. He snapped his whip again, and called sharply: "Now let the militiaman show us what he does when he is in an ill humor.

  15. What does the militiaman do when he sees the enemy?

  16. What does the militiaman do when he is in a good humor?

  17. A bearded militiaman had already begun to scramble up the back side of the trench.

  18. Then, to ensure security, he ordered that no militiaman be allowed to leave Oistins till the ships of the fleet had put in and landed their infantry.

  19. A militiaman who was to be ready to march at a moment's notice; -- a term used in the American Revolution.

  20. The militiaman seemed to have forgotten the existence of his distinguished kinsman, and, at the voice, his eyes came away from the face of the man he had not wanted to capture, and he shook his head.

  21. The working of his face under the play of alternating doubt, resolution, hatred and insurgency, told the militiaman what a struggle was progressing.


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