Example Sentences

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“Walker and I will skirmish around and see if we can find him,” said Bentley.

From Claim Number One by Ogden, George W. (George Washington)

"That's so, my dear; well, you furnish the bread, and I will skirmish around after the water."

From Plain Facts for Old and Young by Kellogg, John Harvey

I, with Denby, will skirmish; and you, Corporal Kane, shall command the center.

From The Iron Game A Tale of the War by Keenan, Henry F. (Henry Francis)