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Meanings of bayonet in English
Usage of bayonet in English
1
Pouring in a volley, the first British line charged with the bayonet.
2
He suddenly remembered the broken bayonet upon the ledge against the wall.
3
He made a cut; Kavanagh turned it with his bayonet and re-posted.
4
But we can gain it only at the end of the bayonet.
5
The battle terminated in a hand-to-hand bayonet conflict which lasted four hours.
6
He has lost his confidence in example, and appeals to the bayonet.
7
The bayonet did the rest, taking deadly revenge for the murderous volleys.
8
They knew how to use the bayonet and the Turks did not.
9
We had made the only really successful bayonet charge of the campaign.
10
You know that independence is purchased at the point of the bayonet.
11
And in truth some hours afterwards he had received seventeen bayonet thrusts.
12
But a trooper was just ahead of him, lunging with his bayonet.
13
They started to leap and caught the flash of a bayonet below.
14
Not a bayonet had reached the breast for which it was aimed.
15
The sentry's bayonet was just disappearing behind the corner of the hut.
16
One dragoon advanced and was struck off his horse by the bayonet.
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Translations for bayonet
Portuguese
Spanish
Catalan
Bayonet through the time
Bayonet across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common