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Example sentences for "circumstances might"

  • In the meantime the army paraded on the Heights of Middlebrook, ready to act as circumstances might require.

  • Fifty men were also added, to protect the cannon, and to act otherwise as circumstances might require.

  • In the fall of 1780, with many of the Berkshire militia, he marched up the Mohawk Valley, to aet as circumstances might require.

  • These ships might be so instructed as to act singly or together, as circumstances might require.

  • His majesty said that he relied with confidence on parliament to enable him to take such measures as circumstances might require, for supporting the honour of his crown, and the essential interests of his people.

  • Anxious to be near the scene of action, Scott obtained permission to march his regiment to Lewiston, and to use his artillery as circumstances might direct.

  • He accordingly marched to the Cheraw hills, on the Pee Dee; and detached General Morgan to the west of the Catawba, to cut off the left wing of Cornwallis’ army, and otherwise annoy him as circumstances might permit.

  • Grover's instructions were to gain a landing on the shore of Grand Lake, and then marching on Franklin, to cut off Taylor's retreat or to attack him in the rear, as circumstances might suggest.

  • In fact Mouton, with the Texans, was now on the prairie, beyond the Calcasieu eighty miles away, in good position to retreat to Texas or to hang on the flank and rear of the Union army, as circumstances might suggest.

  • Grover had been ordered to support either the right or the left, or to attempt to make his way into the works, as circumstances might suggest.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "circumstances might" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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