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Example sentences for "patrole"

Lexicographically close words:
patriots; patris; patristic; patro; patrol; patroles; patroling; patrolled; patroller; patrollers
  1. The guards employed to patrole the roads for this purpose are called by different names in different parts of the kingdom.

  2. I have put a body of our patrole on a service where they can scarce be inefficient, viz.

  3. But it is growing dark," said he, awakening from the theme which had carried him away, "and by this time Peter and our patrole will be at the hall.

  4. They patrole the country in all directions, and have captured and brought to justice many of the most desperate Bush-rangers, as well as given a check to the several organized bodies of cattle-stealers.

  5. So enormous is this evil on the sabbath-day, that bands of constables patrole the streets for the purpose of clearing them of drunken men and women, whom they consign to the "lock-up.

  6. The very messenger that delivers the summons for the nightly patrole comes thus armed, and upon the least provocation out goes the sword: this has been of late years a little corrected.

  7. The patrole are armed with musquets and bayonets, and proceed through the streets at intervals during the night, visiting public houses, &c.

  8. Will not the sky admit you to patrole in it, as well as other people?

  9. At the same time a company of rangers were employed to patrole the frontiers, and block up all passages by which they might make their escape to Florida.

  10. Application was made to the neighbouring provinces of North Carolina and Virginia for relief, and seven troops of rangers were raised to patrole the frontiers, and prevent the savages from penetrating farther down among the settlements.

  11. He is upon his patrole of honour, sir, not to leave the premises.

  12. And what's more, sir, he won't be off his patrole for a pretty long time to come, I can tell you that.

  13. I was stationed at an advanced post, where soon afterwards a patrole came to me, asking if I had heard any thing, to which I answered that I had not.

  14. Twenty of his cavalry were also appointed to patrole during the whole night around his quarters.

  15. Some people coming out of a public-house at this instant, the doctor was given in charge to them, while the patrole went in pursuit of the fugitives.

  16. Soldiers patrole the streets frequently, and riots are seldom heard of.

  17. The Provost Martial with his men was ordered to patrole the country around, and the convicts informed, that the severest punishment would be inflicted on transgressors.

  18. These became so considerable at one time, that the governor found it necessary to issue orders for a patrole to keep the peace on market days.

  19. Lastly, he frets That Lepidus of the Triumpherate, should be depos'd, And being that, we detaine all his Reuenue Agri.

  20. A patrole of a Dragoon Mounted to set out every Morning soon after Sun Rise from Dover and Seaford to the next Post on the Road to Hastings--they are to have a sealed card on which is written the time the patrole left each Station.

  21. The Patrole will on his arrival put up his Horse in the place of the Patrole going out--will carry and give his Horse a feed and set out to Return his Quarters in two Hours.

  22. The patrole to have his side armes and Pistols Loaded.

  23. It turned out to be only a patrole of French cavalry, who retired on receiving a few shots from our piquets, and we saw no more of them for a considerable time.


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