Example Sentences

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Sturgeon had clearly marshalled her arguments before our conversation started.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

They could have had even more with an attack marshalled by Antoine Dupont and Matthieu Jalibert racking up 28 line breaks, 31 defenders beaten, 1,136 carry metres and 24 offloads.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026

Born in County Durham, McDonald was court marshalled and discharged from the army in August 2000.

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026

By 2010, Woodcock had marshalled the center into a powerhouse with great independence — in many ways, outside the reach of the political whims of the commissioners who came and went.

From Salon • Jun. 18, 2025

There on the wide flats beside the noisy river were marshalled in many companies well nigh five and fifty hundreds of Riders fully armed, and many hundreds of other men with spare horses lightly burdened.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien