soldiery

IPA: sˈoʊɫdʒɝi

noun

  • Soldiers considered as a group.
  • The profession or skill of being a soldier.
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Examples of "soldiery" in Sentences

  • He separated the soldiery from the people.
  • The French soldiery then pillaged the city.
  • The black soldiery formed the ruler's last resort.
  • Remember what happened to Alexander's remaining soldiery.
  • The rest of the plunder was distributed among the soldiery.
  • Note: This panegyric on the soldiery is rather too liberal.
  • He became an Independent, and all the soldiery were his friends.
  • A castle and a by now folkloristic citizen soldiery still witness of that.
  • The Dhangars furnished a valuable contingent to Sivaji's guerilla soldiery.
  • Only the dregs of Ethiopia's soldiery were left behind in the doomed capital.
  • Proceeding he found the soldiery of the town ranged on each side of the street.
  • One of the highest-priced items to be had among the soldiery was a deck of cards.
  • There can be no doubt of it -- the soldiery were a very considerable part of the nation.
  • The pilgrims then muster in great numbers; but the soldiery is reduced to a small escort.
  • In addition to the soldiery was a multitude of non-combatants and other incumbrances, which
  • The colonist detested him for his exactions, while his soldiery were a scourge to every district they were quartered upon.
  • By this time he had decided to act, and doubtless the fervid Jacobinism of the soldiery was the chief cause determining his action.
  • And truly, until my hands were bound, and I was limited, (to my own great satisfaction, as many can bear me witness,) while I had in my hands so great a power and arbitrariness -- the soldiery were a very considerable part of these nations, especially all government being dissolved.

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