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Example sentences for "splendid style"

  • But the boys pushed nobly, steadily on, the rebels steadily retreating, the division coming up in splendid style.

  • The troops were formed in line, and the general and staff were escorted to the ground by the Twentieth New York, of Neill's brigade, in splendid style.

  • At double-quick, and in splendid style, they crossed the plain.

  • General Trimble was ordered to close up and fill the depleted ranks, which was done in splendid style, and on the assaulting columns sped.

  • Colonel Kennedy, of the Second, and Lieutenant Colonel Hoole, of the Eighth, were handling their men in splendid style, the Seventh changing its commander three times while in battle.

  • The regiments advanced in splendid style, and through the tangled underbrush and over boulders they rushed for the enemy's works.

  • At this moment the division of the Army of the Cumberland came up in splendid style, and massed immediately in the rear of our left, in "close supporting distance," and under a pretty heavy fire.

  • That regiment advanced in splendid style until it received the enemy's fire, then the command "Charge!

  • After this Lucullus feasted all the city in a splendid style, and the surrounding villages which the Romans call Vici.

  • The morning was bright and sunny, and our fellows got away in splendid style, though they were badly harassed by machine-gun fire from Green Crassier, a barren expanse of slagheaps and broken railway tracks on the right front.

  • They had continued to lose, for the 52nd Battalion, advancing in splendid style, drove many of them back across the fire of Shankland's company of the 43rd upon the crest of the Spur.

  • Most of the ground behind the latter was low and swampy, and all of it was swept by the enemy's machine-gun fire, but the supporting company came over the heavy ground in splendid style.

  • They decorated the body in splendid style, and made a pompous procession and interred him near the sea, where a statue of him now stands with a sword in his hand, and then they began to think how they should save themselves and their city.

  • A horse, belonging to the general, which was caparisoned in splendid style, violently dragged along the man who held the reins, and plunging into the stream, disappeared.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    basket ball; beaten gold; coverts black; different depths; down here; extraordinary beauty; fresh mushrooms; grandpa said; gross matter; long known; many evils; near approach; normal times; other country; pillow lace; sperm whales; splendid fellow; splendid story; splendid style; splendid view; stand twenty; walk away; warm myself; water mark; wherever found