MUSTER in a Sentence
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43 example sentences for MUSTER, such as:
1. Thirty thousand men were to muster.
2. Finally I mustered up the courage to ask her out.
3. His English up to this point would hardly pass muster.
4. He saw that he did not join the muster of the pursuers.
5. He mustered up enough courage to attack the difficulty.
2. Finally I mustered up the courage to ask her out.
3. His English up to this point would hardly pass muster.
4. He saw that he did not join the muster of the pursuers.
5. He mustered up enough courage to attack the difficulty.
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Meanings and Examples of MUSTER
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muster
n. a gathering of military personnel for duty
n. compulsory military service
Classic Sentence: (35 in 3 pages)
1 From planters' homes and swamp cabins, a varied array of firearms came to each muster.
2 "I do appreciate good advice so much," said Scarlett, with all the sarcasm she could muster.
3 She knew she should feel sorry for Melanie, but somehow she could not muster a spark of sympathy.
4 Climbing back into the wagon required all the strength Scarlett could muster, but at last it was done and she picked up the lines.
5 Carriage sticks fast, while Cudjoe on the outside is heard making a great muster among the horses.
6 He'll muster some of those old overseers on the other plantations, and have a great hunt; and they'll go over every inch of ground in that swamp.
7 He saw that he did not join the muster of the pursuers.
8 I couldn't muster up a single commonplace out of the thousand in my head.
9 When we stopped for supper I couldn't muster courage to take any, though I should have liked it very much, but sat by the fire and said I didn't want anything.
10 With these words, she gave Oliver her purse, and he started off, without more delay, at the greatest speed he could muster.
11 Now, for such a case as the one which has been submitted to us to-night, we need certainly to muster all our resources.
12 Nay, he even issued seignorial instructions that Selifan should go and muster the peasants about to be transferred, and make a complete and detailed inventory of them.
13 On the square in front of the Bazaar were drummers beating the muster call.
14 However, there was no other way; so with such show of cheerfulness as they could muster they called for the pipe and took their whiff as it passed, in due form.
15 The third showed the pinnacle of an iceberg piercing a polar winter sky: a muster of northern lights reared their dim lances, close serried, along the horizon.
Example Sentence:
1 She managed to muster the courage to ask him to the cinema.
2 He travelled around West Africa trying to muster support for his movement.
3 His English up to this point would hardly pass muster.
4 I didn't think Charlie's parents would like me, but evidently I pass muster.
5 Thirty thousand men were to muster.
6 Fritz says if the best answer you can muster is "Georgetown," you're definitely not going to win.
7 Finally I mustered up the courage to ask her out.
8 He mustered up enough courage to attack the difficulty.