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Example sentences for "countermarching"

Lexicographically close words:
countermand; countermanded; countermanding; countermarch; countermarched; countermeasures; countermine; countermining; counteroffensive; counterpane
  1. Industrial Congresses, and Palaces of Industry attract more attention, in that once martial country, than military reviews, and the marching and countermarching of troops on the Campus Martius.

  2. We get nothing new from these papers, except that the Northern bee-hive is all agog, with the marching and countermarching of troops.

  3. It's drilling and countermarching and charging with the bagnet, all three, sir.

  4. This army corps thus thrown away unused in hours of aimless marching and countermarching was the First Army Corps.

  5. To the cavalry of Kilpatrick's division, which had been marching and countermarching over all the country between the South mountain and the Potomac river, the delay was inexplicable.

  6. They had been fighting, marching and countermarching for months, and had a jaded, dejected appearance, not pleasant to look upon, and very far removed indeed from the buoyant and hopeful air with which they entered upon the campaign.

  7. Marching and countermarching would destroy the nearly naked and barefoot troops without accomplishing any permanent good.

  8. For two years the hostile forces were marching and countermarching with the usual vicissitudes of war.


  9. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "countermarching" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.