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Example sentences for "stationing"

Lexicographically close words:
stationary; stationed; stationer; stationers; stationery; stationmaster; stations; statist; statistic; statistical
  1. With these words of exhortation Vittigis proceeded to array his army for battle, stationing the infantry in the centre and the cavalry on the two wings.

  2. Following this decision of the Stationing Committee, Brother and Sister Warner had the task of changing their place of abode, which in their work they had so many times to do.

  3. At a late hour the Eldership closed with a report of the Stationing Committee.

  4. The missionaries are to be stationed by our Stationing Committee, the same as other ministers.

  5. I replied at length, and stated the general grounds on which I thought the change recommended by the Stationing Committee should be adopted.

  6. I give you credit for stationing the grand battery near the church.

  7. But now our leaders proceeded to “tell off” the party, stationing them singly at distances of about seventy or eighty paces along the bottom of the valley, within gunshot of the verge of the wood, which sloped to it.

  8. A further delay was caused by Blaize, who, stationing himself at the foot of the stairs, with a light in his hand, appeared unwilling to move.

  9. Not only was the inner gate opened and passed, but the outer also, the simple precaution of stationing a man at the first being the only safeguard taken.

  10. Stationing Joyce, with a party to command the hole, he went himself into the library, accompanied by Jamie and Blodget, using a necessary degree of caution.

  11. But Philip had foreseen this danger, and had provided for it, by stationing his Illyrians and his best peltasts under cover of a certain hill on the descent.

  12. To do the best that the nature of the case would admit, Washington strengthened the works and reinforced the garrison in the Highlands, stationing Putnam with two brigades in the neighborhood of West Point.

  13. Morgan prepared to enter it with the victorious vanguard; first stationing Captain Dearborn and some provincials at Palace Gate, which opened down into the defile from the upper town.

  14. The Americans immediately threw up works on the north-eastern extremity of Sullivan's Island, to prevent the passage of the enemy over the Breach, stationing a force of regulars and militia there, under Colonel Thompson.

  15. Washington highly approved of a measure suggested by Schuyler, of stationing a body of troops somewhere about the Hampshire Grants (Vermont,) so as to be in the rear or on the flank of Burgoyne, should he advance.

  16. Orders have been issued for stationing the forces of our permanent establishment at various positions in our extended country where troops may be required.

  17. In the Lithuanian forests who has been equal to Rejtan, either in stationing a line of beaters, or in himself encountering the beast?

  18. And stationing himself in the upper regions, the king began his fight with the city.

  19. And, O son of Pandu, the wicked king, stationing his forces in array, besieged that city around and above.

  20. Terrified by the blaze of the points of the horizon, jackals stationing themselves on the right of that hermitage, set up frightful and inauspicious yells.

  21. Latterly, however, these worse than savages have been kept in some control by the establishment of a mounted or foot police, and by stationing parties of the Royal Canadian Regiment on their flanks.

  22. Stationing himself near a window which overlooked No.

  23. Were they incarcerating some new prisoner, or were they stationing a spy there?

  24. Stationing herself near the door, with her most bewitching smile upon her lips, Madame Blanche spared neither flattering words nor entreaties in her efforts to reassure the deserters.

  25. Linton now drew nigh, as he overheard these words, and stationing himself at a small window, beheld the two men as they labored to detach what seemed a heavy stone in the wall.

  26. Stationing his scow at the focal point, the negro would shout across the water, "Natty Bumppo!

  27. I had already travelled in many different lands, and seen finer sights than they could show me at Lhasa; and as to stationing an agent there, we had no such intention.

  28. Burma, in somewhat similar circumstances, we had annexed, but that meant turning out the native rulers, constituting a Government of our own, and stationing garrisons at the capital and throughout the country.

  29. It is further contended that the stationing of police officers is but a corollary to the right of exterritoriality, and that it is in no way a derogation of Chinese sovereignty.

  30. China to agree to the stationing of Japanese police officers in places in South Manchuria and Eastern Inner Mongolia where their presence was considered necessary for the protection of Japanese subjects.

  31. Stationing a trusted general in Kiushu, with instructions to bring the provinces in that quarter under control, he himself advanced eastward by land and by sea at the head of large forces raised in the west.

  32. According to the just wishes of the Chinese authorities, Great Britain proposed on July 31 to Japan, Germany, and France to withdraw the troops the four powers had been stationing at Shanghai, where peace had been restored.

  33. The greatest displeasure of the Japanese nation, however, was felt over the clause in the convention abrogating Japan's right, gained in 1882, of stationing troops in Seul to protect her citizens and their interests.


  34. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stationing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    allocation; assignment; deployment; deposit; deposition; disposition; emplacement; lading; loading; locating; location; packing; placement; positioning; posting; situation; storage; stowage