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Example sentences for "vast army"

  • The Pictavian general was struck with sorrow for it, and immediately raised a vast army, to revenge the death of his ambassador.

  • With the care and responsibilities of a vast army on his shoulders he finds time to do little acts of kindness and thoughtfulness.

  • It would have been easy for the North, with her enormous wealth, to have organised a vast army of mercenaries wherewith to crush the South.

  • McClellan's vast army, in all human probability, would have been hurriedly re-embarked, and Johnston have been free to follow Jackson.

  • He concentrated a vast army, and by his rapid movements speedily compelled the Germans to quit all the open country, and throw themselves into the fortified city of Jaffa.

  • On the first Friday in Lent, Bendocdar, the great Mamlook general and lieutenant of the sultan of Egypt, advanced at the head of a vast army of horse and foot to attack the Crusaders in their intrenchments.

  • Close to these hot moulds the men were stationed to carry away the bars still full of the heat of the furnace, and they became part of a vast army of men who came and went, bending their backs uncomplainingly to the hot burden.

  • He and the man with the monkey and organ were of the same adventurous stock, and they were the vanguard of a vast army of men who were to come; first with a push-cart, later with shovel and pickax.

  • They came, with a vast army of seventy thousand men and twelve hundred ships, under Hasdrubal and Hamilcar, B.

  • Darius were completed, and a vast army collected on a plain upon the Cilician shore.

  • He therefore summoned a vast army, from all parts of his empire, of five hundred thousand infantry, and one hundred thousand cavalry.

  • The Papal excommunication, the indignation of their prince, and a vast army of lawless and bold adventurers were poured down at once upon their heads.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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