Sentence example with the word 'pickets'

pickets

Last update: June 7, 2015


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Murabit, " one who pickets his horse on a hostile frontier"; cf.   [Please select]

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"They might retreat and leave the pickets."   [Please select]

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Having thus spent two cartridges on advertising our presence to the pickets we made without delay for the passage.   [Please select]

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He thought he would walk the elephant round the village and then tie him up in his pickets again.   [Please select]

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Piroo, thou wilt find his sugar-cane in the shed; give him a double measure and drive his pickets in under the mango-tree.   [Please select]

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"In this fog, pickets can't see more'n a few yards beyond their beats."'   [Please select]

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You pushed your little fat pink-and-white face through the pickets and said: Don't cry.   [Please select]

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For this reason, he sent a small body to drive in the enemy's pickets, as if to attack Paintville.   [Please select]

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The prostrate figure had a queer habit from time to time of raising itself high enough to peer between the pickets of the fence, and each succeeding shout seemed more vigorous than the others.   [Please select]

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Around the town was a stockade of high pickets with bastions and cannon at proper distances, and within the stockade "a kind of citadel."   [Please select]

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