MARTIAL in a Sentence
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20 example sentences for MARTIAL, such as:
1. Georgia was virtually under martial law now.
2. He faced a court martial for disobeying orders.
3. The sound of martial music is always inspiring.
4. The Emperor issued the decree repealing martial law.
5. Her baby mouth tried to set in martial lines but failed.
2. He faced a court martial for disobeying orders.
3. The sound of martial music is always inspiring.
4. The Emperor issued the decree repealing martial law.
5. Her baby mouth tried to set in martial lines but failed.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of MARTIAL
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martial
a. suggesting war or military life
a. (of persons) befitting a warrior
Classic Sentence:
1 Her baby mouth tried to set in martial lines but failed.
2 Georgia was virtually under martial law now.
3 The North was determined to force the negro vote on the state and, to this end, Georgia had been declared in rebellion and put under the strictest martial law.
4 There would be solace in Fanny's presence, knowing that she and Fanny both had lost husbands in the black days of martial law.
5 It was a martial immensity, vigorous, a little harsh, unsoftened by kindly gardens.
6 Another general stood in a martial pose, crossing himself by shaking his hand in front of his chest while looking about him.
7 Boris was elegantly dressed, with a slightly martial touch appropriate to a campaign.
8 One in particular declared with martial heat that they were put there to be slaughtered.
9 Silk and embroidery distinguished their dresses, and marked the wealth and importance of their master; forming, at the same time, a striking contrast with the martial simplicity of his own attire.
10 All that was beautiful and graceful in the martial array had disappeared, and what was now visible was only calculated to awake terror or compassion.
11 Francesco Sforza, through being martial, from a private person became Duke of Milan; and the sons, through avoiding the hardships and troubles of arms, from dukes became private persons.
The Prince By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context Highlight In CHAPTER XIV — THAT WHICH CONCERNS A PRINCE ON THE SUBJECT...
Context Highlight In CHAPTER XIV — THAT WHICH CONCERNS A PRINCE ON THE SUBJECT...
12 Ben Butler, in Virginia, quickly declared slave property contraband of war, and put the fugitives to work; while Fremont, in Missouri, declared the slaves free under martial law.
13 The black horses of the Musketeers, their martial carriage, with the regimental step of these noble companions of the soldier, would have betrayed the most strict incognito.
Example Sentence:
1 The government may declare martial law in response to the latest violence in the region.
2 He faced a court martial for disobeying orders.
3 The Emperor issued the decree repealing martial law.
4 The military leadership have lifted martial law in several more towns.
5 The sound of martial music is always inspiring.
6 The balance performed by the Shaolin monks have insisted to inspire many Hong Kong and Hollywood martial arts movies.
7 Of course, even in martial sports, let's say like boxing, there are a few rules that people should stick to, even a little, don't you think?