A Mameluke named Koutouz was now elevated to the throne, and signalised himself by a victory over the Moguls or Tartars, hordes of wandering warriors who were now making themselves terrible both to Europe and Asia.
Nor was it merely as a warrior that Louis signalised himself among his contemporaries.
From a boy the French prince had been remarkable for the ferocity of his temper, and had early signalised himself by throwing a cheese at the face of his mother's chivalrous admirer, Thibault of Champagne.
Sidenote: Progress of the war] The year thus fittingly begun in the Court was signalised by the Cardinal Infante Fernando in Flanders and France by military capacity which recalled the great days of the Emperor a hundred years before.
In 1558 Dom Constantine de Braganza became Viceroy of Goa, and his period of government was signalised by every kind of violence and aggression.
The beginning of his reign was ominously signalised by the loss of the frontier fortresses Mudkal and Raichur.
Blatherwyke, in his native county, and he was buried in the church beside, where Sir Christopher, afterwards Lord Hatton, signalised the spot of his rest by a monument.
Then Andronicus, the cousin of the Emperor Manuel, was recalled from banishment, and he signalisedhis acquisition of power by a massacre of the Latins in the city.
His greedy relations surrounded him and urged him to provide for them, and when he had signalised his reign by a heroic defence of the Empire against a rising of the Bulgarians he returned in triumph only to retire to a monastery and to die.
We can only mention a few of the writers who signalised themselves in this controversy.
The sojourn of Tehutimes III in this town wassignalised by the performance of the royal duty of killing wild beasts; and the king is reported to have hunted and killed more than one hundred and twenty elephants.
And when Nero signalised himself as the first Imperial persecutor of the Christians, the Church of Rome suffered terribly from his insane and savage cruelty.
Fabian was chosen bishop of Rome by the votes of the whole brotherhood, and there is on record a minute account of certain extraordinary circumstances whichsignalised the occasion.
The incidents which accompanied the death of Jesus were even more impressive than those which signalised His birth.
After having acquired much credit by his fortitude and courage in a time of persecution, he had also signalised himself by his zeal against the Montanists.
There were occasions on which its very enemies could not well refuse to admit its excellence; for in seasons of public distress, its adherents often signalised themselves as by far the most energetic, benevolent, and useful citizens.
The people of Lyons, who now signalised themselves by their cruelty to the Christians, did not escape a righteous retribution; for about twenty years after the martyrdom of Pothinus and his brethren, the city was pillaged and burned.
In 1494, the Lord of Sinigaglia signalised himself by a feat worthy the freebooting practice of his times.
The mildness of all government among them, civil or domestic, may be signalised by their idiomatic expressions for such terms as illegal or forbidden--viz.
It is the first object of these appointed infants, to tame the more intelligent of such animals into respect for enclosures signalised by conspicuous landmarks, as dogs are taught to respect a larder, or even to guard the master's property.
But I select one in particular, which was signalised by a hoax.
You owe it to the nation," said Vergniaud, "to employ every means to assure the success of the great and terrible determination by which you have signalised this memorable day.
Amidst the wealth of incident which signalised his visit two little scenes found a cherished corner in Haydn's memory.
Every one was delighted, and the father felt so proud and happy that he signalised the event by presenting Franz with a five-octave piano.
Studd signalised his first appearance against an Australian eleven by scoring 118 and taking eight wickets.
A steady fast bowler and sound bat, was perhaps all that could be reported until his third year, when he became captain, and signalised his skipperdom by heading both tables of averages.
The conflict which this Epistle signalised is one that has never ceased.
The baptism of the Galatians signalised their entrance "into Christ," the union of their souls with the dying, risen Lord.
His advent is signalised in clear distinction from that of the Son.
Short as was our stay, it was signalised by one of those practical jokes which so often terminate in fatal results, but which, unfortunately, seem to have no effect in rendering people cautious.
Amongst the foremost of the party who signalised themselves by their desperate gallantry was an aged Chieftain, the richness of whose costume excited general attention, his turban and weapons being resplendent with jewels.
By 10:30 that night the completion of the movement was signalised by a terrific explosion, as the French colonials blew up one of the stone bridges over which they had withdrawn.
It signalised the full development of our forces from small emergency units that had reached the front less than a year before, to the now powerful group of armies, fighting under their own flag, their own generals, and their own staffs.
The recollection of men who have signalised themselves by great thoughts or great deeds, seems as if to create for the time a purer atmosphere around us: and we feel as if our aims and purposes were unconsciously elevated.
On the 12th, the Duc d'Angouleme arrived: two proclamations calling the citizens to arms signalised his presence.
The preface of his journal contains a review of of the year 1492, which was signalised by the fall of Granada and the final expulsion, after seven centuries, of the Moors from Spain.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "signalised" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
