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Example sentences for "salutes"

Lexicographically close words:
salutations; salutatory; salute; saluted; salutem; saluteth; saluti; saluting; salutis; salva
  1. Where from the deep his head he rears The din of war salutes his ears, That teazed him not for thirty years.

  2. The Frenchman comes--salutes the fair-- She likes his gallant, marshal air!

  3. After three of the toasts the artillery fired salutes with two twelve pounders, fifteen rounds each.

  4. So did those wonderful beaver hats, black for winter, white for summer, which were lifted with such a display of deportment, in return to the salutes of those who were taking the air.

  5. He salutes you as dutifully as he can, and wishes you to excuse him.

  6. My wife reverently salutes you, as also Des Gallars, Feron, my brother, (for since I received yours I have not seen the others.

  7. The fourth of July arrived, and was gaily kept, and with the triumph of victorious feelings, firing salutes with British guns, charged with British powder.

  8. But your Excellency says the provincial government has no authority to exchange salutes with Commodore Parker, or to receive a visit of ceremony from him.

  9. Still the sea that salutes us free proclaims them stricken, acclaims thee crowned .

  10. The first Count of the Empire, madam," he went on, "salutes the Sovereign.

  11. I like this feeling and decent fear and trembling with which a modest spirit salutes a GREAT MAN.

  12. Benevolent old gentlemen, garbed like second- hand Field Marshals, tottered down the quaysides and took the salutes of startled French soldiers with bland but dignified benevolence.

  13. Then she returned to him and said, "Thy cousin salutes thee and will visit thee this night at the middle hour.

  14. Then he hitches his belt sailor fashion and with a shrug of oriental obeisance salutes the court, pointing one thumb heavenward.

  15. As the glossy horses pranced by Merrion square Master Patrick Aloysius Dignam, waiting, saw salutes being given to the gent with the topper and raised also his new black cap with fingers greased by porksteak paper.

  16. He at once singles him out and salutes him with a profound obeisance which Wamba, without evincing any surprise, returns in silence.

  17. Lord of his Fortunes he salutes thee, and Requires to liue in Egypt, which not granted He Lessons his Requests, and to thee sues To let him breath betweene the Heauens and Earth A priuate man in Athens: this for him.

  18. The tugs, departing with their tows, squalled salutes to the little schooner hove to under the counter of the Conomo.

  19. Hence, the fact that Caius never salutes certain neighbors, whom he dislikes, does not signify any uncharitableness on his part.

  20. The men fired salutes from the artillery they had brought.

  21. The soldiers were under arms, the artillery on the walls was fired off, and some salutes were given by the small fire-arms.

  22. The general drew himself up, and said, in his dramatic way, "The army commander salutes the honored dead!

  23. When Watson came to India, he returned salutes gun for gun.

  24. This matter of salutes was a very important one in Matthews' eyes.

  25. In acknowledging such salutes Matthews always responded with three or four less guns than were given him.

  26. He told the Goa authorities that the Company's vessels were only traders, and therefore not entitled to the salutes they had always received.

  27. A fine clock and gold watch, found in the Cassandra when captured, were sent as a present to the Governor's daughter, and formal salutes were fired on both sides as they entered and left the harbour.

  28. At his departure, salutes were fired from every gun ashore and afloat, except from Matthews' squadron, which did not fire a gun.

  29. But Mithra is not a god of mere idyllic exploits, he is also a hero; the Vendidad[286] salutes him as "the most victorious of the victors.

  30. The monster Kabandhas salutes them both with the name of Vrishabhaskandhau, or they who have bulls' shoulders; Ramay.

  31. Long before one arrives, the squeak of penny-trumpets is heard at intervals; but in the Piazza itself the mirth is wild and furious, and the din that salutes one's ears on entering is almost deafening.

  32. A faint perfume of incense salutes the nostrils.

  33. The whole cavalry of the British army passed in review this morning before the Duke of Wellington, who was there with all his staff and received the salutes of all the corps like Godfrey, con volto placido e composto.

  34. Though all the perfunctory requirements of international courtesy had been complied with, salutes interchanged, visits of ceremony paid and returned, there was yet in the Spanish greeting an ill-concealed tone of anger.

  35. The baffled blockaders saw her moving slowly up the river, while the cannon of the forts on either side thundered out salutes to the daring vessel that brought precious supplies to the Confederacy.


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