Example Sentences

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Dismounted the Puch and did a few quick stretches.

From Slate • May 29, 2021

Dismounted, along a ridge, with all night to dig in, the boys could hold for a while.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara

Dismounted cavalry charged is equivalent to infantry in extended order.

From Little Wars; a game for boys from twelve years of age to one hundred and fifty and for that more intelligent sort of girl who likes boys' games and books. by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)

Dismounted from their ponies, they seemed ready to go for me.

From In the Forbidden Land by Landor, Arnold Henry Savage

Dismounted cavalry retreating from the front broke through the column, saying as they passed us, 'Give it to them, boys! they are too many for us!'

From The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War by Wilson, Joseph T. (Joseph Thomas)