Sentence example with the word 'sapper'

sapper

Definition n. a military engineer who lays or detects and disarms mines

Last update: July 14, 2015


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I saw many sappers on the journey to Shimla.   [Please select]

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2 The art of the sapper and miner, the use of siege instruments like the mangonel, and the employment of various "fires" as missiles, were all known among the Mahommedans; and in all these respects the Franks learned from their enemies.   [Please select]

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Each of these dumps is a load of refuse and rubbish pushed outward by the little sapper, which shoulders it up from below.   [Please select]

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Just as nothing is sacred to a sapper, so is nothing hurtful to a Zouave.   [Please select]

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Although rainfall data are not available for Chinajá and Toocog, there are records for nearby stations (Sapper, 1932).   [Please select]

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One day, it is said, he came upon a corporal and a sapper, engaged in a hot dispute.   [Please select]

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The corporal wanted the sapper to stand up exposed on the ramparts, while he handed him up some baskets from below.   [Please select]

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There was an argument between a lance-corporal in the Camerons and a sapper private about some trivial incident on the Somme.   [Please select]

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