At the time of the Prince's visit the walls of Acapulco were plastered with rough zincograph prints of Avaro Obregon, a soldierly looking Mexican, whose election for President was voted upon the Sunday before the Renown put in to that port.
His soldierlymind saw at a glance that the proper thing to do was to abandon Vicksburg, and he accordingly ordered Pemberton to do so.
Among the captains of the companies to be mustered in was one who was hardly the ideal of a soldierly figure.
But no six-footer had a more soldierly heart than little Red Cap, and none were more loyal to the cause.
One stalwart, soldierly Sergeant had received a bullet which had forced its way under the scalp for some distance, and partially imbedded itself in the skull, where it still remained.
Then the two saluted the little mistress with formal courtesy, and departed, walking down the path together with a quick step and soldierly bearing, as though they were on parade.
Marcia was aware of many servants and retainers; and she could see the soldierly form of Lord William kneeling in the distance, with Lady William beside him.
They marvelled at the dark faces, the turbans, the soldierly bearing, and the fine equipment of our Indian brothers.
The blood of three generations of soldierly ancestors was thrilling his veins with a resolution to act well in any emergency which might arise.
Their hearts leaped into their throats, and it was difficult for them to restrain an impulse to turn and run; but a soldierly instinct brought them to a "ready," with eyes fixed upon the probable enemy.
Clavering and Monson had already earned some distinction of a soldierly kind; Francis was by far the ablest of the three.
George was fortunate in finding a man to stand by him and to lend to his soldierly courage the support of the law.
The 10th Hussars were conspicuous for the soldierly and efficient look of the men, and the fine condition of their light, sinewy, and showy horses.
They were finesoldierly fellows, and were 'quite ready as they sat to ride either to the Great Wall of China or St. Petersburg.
And when the tribesmen again faced the multitude, the soldierly figure of Todar Rao had disappeared, and the throne was vacant for the reception of its rightful occupant.
A Rajput chief occupied the place of central prominence, cushions arranged for his convenience, on one of which rested his scimitar, the emblem of his soldierly profession.
Major Freeman, a keen soldierly man, with the stern expression and uncompromising manner naturally acquired by those whose business is to deal with crime, received the information with grave perplexity.
Simple-minded and warm-hearted, he won the devotion of his men without relaxing soldierly habits or impairing discipline.
In accepting this long and dangerous service, he indicates clearly the soldierly sense of duty which actuated him.
I have not known many better men than this simple, straightforward, soldierly Governor.
A tall, soldierly fellow came up the street, looked, hesitated, opened the gate softly, and glanced down at the tulips.
His figure was compact, and he had a rathersoldierly bearing.
He mounted and gathered up the reins, an erect and soldierly figure.
Crisp, curling, tawny hair, a sweeping soldierly moustache, with a resolute chin and gleaming blue eyes accentuated a handsome face burnt to a dark olive by the fiery Indian sun.
His well-set-up, graceful form, his nobly poised head and easy soldierly bearing contrasted sharply with the lazy shuffle of the prosperous Swiss denizens and the listless lolling of the sporadic foreign tourists.
The mark of a sabre-cut under the clustering chestnut curls upon the temple gave him a certain soldierly dignity.
His tall soldierly frame trembled in the intensity of his passion.
If there were any samurai who lived outside of the residential town, they led an agricultural rather than a soldierly life.
The more their soldierly character predominated, the more their religious colouring decreased, and in the period of which I am speaking now, they were rather territorial powers than religious bodies.
He stepped quickly out of the enclosure, and the next instant she could see the erect, soldierly figure moving rapidly away towards the northwestern entrance of the post, where lay the band's quarters.
In strength, in dignity, in soldierly ability, and in his devotion to her he is all her heart could ask.
As these were the first colored troops destined to the Potomac Army, their soldierly appearance and movements were closely scanned.
And they were fine, soldierlylooking fellows, too.
In addition to his other efficient soldierly qualities he deservedly had the reputation of being the best drill-master in the regiment.
Having been but a few days among you, and witnessing with pride your manly bearing and soldierly conduct in refraining from all acts of lawlessness on the citizens of this city, it grieves me to part with you so soon.
All were prompt, willing and eager to obey every command, and were warmly commended for the soldierly manner in which they performed their duty.
A regular army corps might have smiled to see their uneven ranks, their curious collection of weapons, their queer attempts at soldierly equipment.
He seemed more occupied in trying to impress the correspondent that it was a matter of soldierly indifference to himself.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "soldierly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
