Scharnhorst

[shahrn-hawrst]

noun

1. Gerhard Johann David von 1755–1813, Prussian general.

Example Sentences

As critic Gary Scharnhorst writes in an afterword to a recent edition of this classic: “The riposte to ‘it can’t happen here’ is ‘it already has.”

From Salon

“It hit so quick, it was incredible,” Kyle Scharnhorst said as he surveyed his damaged apartment complex.

From Seattle Times

“It hit so quick, it was incredible,” Lahaina resident Kyle Scharnhorst said as he surveyed his apartment complex’s damage in the morning.

From Washington Times

The SMS Scharnhorst, the flagship of Admiral Maximilian Graf von Spee’s East Asia Squadron, was found in the South Atlantic after a five-year search.

From Fox News

The Scharnhorst was sunk by the Royal Navy during the Battle of the Falkland Islands in December 1914.

From Fox News