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Example sentences for "vizor"

Lexicographically close words:
vizcacha; vizierate; viziers; vizir; vizirs; vizored; vizors; vlei; vley; vlla
  1. Esquires and Gentlemen--of steel, the vizor closed, and set in profile, Nos.

  2. As he put spurs to his horse Edgar had dropped his vizor down again, for he wanted to strike now, and not to have to defend himself.

  3. Sir Ralph shouted, raising his vizor that his voice might reach all; "give no quarter; the business must be ended once and for all.

  4. His vizor was raised, and on his face was a look of savage joy.

  5. One of the greatest difficulties before him was that of getting used to wearing a helmet with vizor closed, and learning to watch his man as keenly and surely through its narrow slits as with the vizor open.

  6. Firmly grasping his lance, he fixed his eyes warily upon his adversary through his vizor slits.

  7. With vizor down, who shall know that the well-known horse and coat-armour hold not the knight, and that the shield that beareth his blazonings is borne by another?

  8. Then reining in his charger, he lifted his vizor and spake in voice deep and strong.

  9. Hereupon Beltane raised his vizor and setting horn to lip, sounded the rally.

  10. So saying, he closed his vizor and rode away to muster his chivalry to meet their new assailants the while Sir Benedict fell to re-forming his scanty ranks of pikemen and archers.

  11. Now of a sudden he put up his vizor and stepped toward them down the sloping bank.

  12. But sighing, Beltane closed his vizor and heedless of flying bolt and arrow strode to the narrow stair that led up to the gate-tower and being come there sat him down beside the great mangonel.

  13. Then the Duke put up his vizor and, when he spake, his voice was harsh and strange: 'Greeting, good brother!

  14. The two friends looked toward the mill and saw a man wearing a cap with a long vizor and dressed in hunting costume, with a gun over his shoulder, walking rapidly along the bank of the river.

  15. Then starting her up the stairs, McAlpin jerked the crazy vizor on his forehead into a fashion once more simulating child-like frankness and disappeared by the way he had come.

  16. As the place filled for the evening, his cap, its vizor more than ordinarily awry, was a conspicuous object and it became a favor on his part to accept the courtesies of the bar at any man's hands.

  17. The monk uttering these words in choler, as he passed under a walnut-tree, in his way towards the causey, he broached the vizor of his helmet on the stump of a great branch of the said tree.

  18. I craned my neck, gazed around through the bulging vizor pane.

  19. I saw behind the vizor that it was Grantline.

  20. It seemed that the small room had a very faint radiance showing through my vizor pane.

  21. I came to this house," said Sam, raising his vizor to facilitate speech, "to make a social call.

  22. I can explain everything," said a muffled voice through the vizor of the helmet.

  23. Tis a mistake, for women may most properly be said to be unmasked when they wear vizors; for that secures them from blushing and being out of countenance, and next to being in the dark, or alone, they are most truly themselves in a vizor mask.

  24. Yet before his senses were gone he recovered his sword that hung from his wrist by the chain, and thrust it through the vizor of Cartadaque's helmet; the Giant's gripe relaxed, and he fell dead.

  25. When the Giant heard him, he came towards him with such rage that smoke came through the vizor of his helmet, and he shook his boar-spear with such force that its ends almost met.

  26. The Cymrian starts, and stays his lifted hand, 76 For at that name from Harold's vizor shone Genevra's eyes!

  27. A vizor and a Term: a mask, and a bust springing from a square pillar, representing the Roman god Terminus, who presided over boundaries.

  28. He cleaned the pieces and repaired them as well as he could; and observing that the helmet was a simple morion, wanting a protection for the face, he made a vizor of pasteboard to supply the defect.

  29. Strip but this vizor off, and sure I am You’ll find his lionship a very lamb.

  30. There were three strings--one for his left hand, which held his shield, one to raise his vizor and one which passed through his right fist and across his body to his sword-hilt so that he could draw his sword.

  31. The men-at-arms had generally the pectoral and the shield, and the morion or open helmet, without vizor or beaver.

  32. A vizor might be attached to the bacinet, and then the covering for the head became a helmet.

  33. From out the swift tide a figure without an overcoat, and a cap vizor pulled well down over his eyes, locked her arm from the rear, so that she sprang about, releasing herself.

  34. Mr. Alphonse Michelson fitted his hand like a vizor over his eyes and peered out into the wet dusk.

  35. The lady is silent; the stranger complies; His vizor he slowly unclosed: Oh!

  36. The helmet alone declined all concessions; its vizor had probably not been raised since the coronation of Charles VII.

  37. The armourer was called and, after many attempts, in which he used in turn both gentle and coercive measures, oil and lime, he got the wretched vizor to consent to be lowered.

  38. In the heat of delivery, Delafosse made so violent a gesture that the vizor fell of itself, yielding, doubtless, to the emotion that it felt.

  39. Delafosse troubled little about this difficulty; he went out with lowered vizor and his squire had plenty of time to perform the operation in the green room.

  40. The result of the pause was that in a few seconds the vizor rose again, and showed Charles VII.

  41. The helmet's vizor was raised, revealing the ghastly face of Ruthven--so ghastly that it must have seemed the face of a dead man but for the blazing life in the eyes that scanned the company.

  42. Smitten through vizor and armour, numbers of the bravest of the assailants fell dead.

  43. Clisson himself had received the blow of a battle-axe which had dashed in the vizor of his helmet and blinded for ever one of his eyes.


  44. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "vizor" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.