Sentence example with the word 'limbers'

limbers

Definition n. a channel or gutter on either side of a ship's keelson

Last update: September 21, 2015


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Among the limbers lay several dead men.   [Please select]

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The limbers bumped and jolted and the short-handled whips cracked like the sound of pistol-practise.   [Please select]

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You know they work with my own beloved old fifteen pounders, brought up to date with new breeches, recoils, shields, and limbers.   [Please select]

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This gallant battery had three of its limbers blown up and replaced.   [Please select]

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At the end of the communication trench, limbers were waiting on the road for us.   [Please select]

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Several times we had to string out in the ditch to let long columns of limbers, artillery, and supplies get past.   [Please select]

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Now and then a battery rumbled through, its gunners on the limbers, detached, with folded arms; and always there were soldiers.   [Please select]

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The ordinary gun teams were relieved, and numbers of these plow-horses attached to the limbers pulled the precious artillery steadily toward the enemy.   [Please select]

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