Sentence example with the word 'echelons'

echelons

Last update: September 27, 2015


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Scarcely leaving his troops time to restore their worn-out footgear, or for the cavalry to replace their jaded horses from captured Prussian resources, he set Davout in motion towards Warsaw on the 2nd of November, and the remainder of the army followed in successive echelons as rapidly as they could be despatched.   [Please select]

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En verite, ce peuple semble a peine arrive aux premiers echelons de la civilisation.   [Please select]

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If they attack our center we, having the center battery on this high ground, shall withdraw the left flank under its cover, and retreat to the dip by echelons.   [Please select]

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One may finally refer to the ingenious but improbable explanation of Choisy, who translates it echelons impairs, and explains them as offsets arranged according to the odd numbers, _nombres impairs_, i.   [Please select]

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