Sentence Examples

1. They are the standing army, and the militia, jailers, constables, posse comitatus, &c.
2. I have often seen the militia of Lorbrulgrud drawn out to exercise in a great field near the city, of twenty miles square.
3. The militia returned their fire to the infected, spraying them with shotguns and automatic rifles.
4. But when he goes abroad on solemn days, he is attended, for state, by a militia guard of five hundred horse, which indeed I thought was the most splendid sight that could be ever beheld, till I saw part of his army in battalia, whereof I shall find another occasion to speak.
5. Along the cave, mounted in giant sticks, were the half-gnawed bodies of any rulku unfortunate enough to cross his militia of bears.
6. He quitted the militia and engaged in trade, having brothers already established in a good way in London, which afforded him a favourable opening.
7. He had received a good education, but, on succeeding early in life to a small independence, had become indisposed for any of the more homely pursuits in which his brothers were engaged, and had satisfied an active, cheerful mind and social temper by entering into the militia of his county, then embodied.
8. He was the leader of a big militia that ran around killing people when all this started.
9. All wormholes stopped, however, parsecs from the Core, near the militia base of Hown, led by General Soren Satorus.
10. They turned on the boom box again and played a canned speech by Grissom Wells, a militia bigshot, I assumed.