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Meanings of sabot in English
Ammunition component for holding sub-caliber projectiles aligned.
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Synonyms
Examples for "wooden shoe"
Examples for "wooden shoe"
1
The boy went with her, carrying fire in a broken wooden shoe.
2
And Kat had to go barefooted and carry her one wooden shoe.
3
Not one of them wore a stocking, nor even a wooden shoe.
4
Then, taking up the wooden shoe, he commenced a descriptive fantasia.
5
The women left the rosebud in the wooden shoe, not knowing what she meant.
Usage of sabot in English
1
In despair, I stamp on the soft snow with my sabot.
2
Through the straw of the sabot one sees gossamer wings appearing on horrible heels.
3
A big mortar sabot was a lethal projectile in itself!
4
There was no need to load; they'd started with a sabot round up the pipe.
5
A sabot filled with salt, a frying-pan, and a large kettle hung inside the chimney.
6
How does that fact affect this particular sabot?
7
Pretty Boulogne sabot with purple stockings.
8
He loaded the Phantom onto the sabot, a slide-like mechanism that carries it through the 40-foot tube, and fired.
9
The next instant she was stamping on the heap, to plunge them with her sabot still further into the pool.
10
It was Cosette's sabot.
11
A little shining beetle is creeping on my boot as familiarly as it would on the sabot of a base-born laborer.
12
The pirate launched a particularly vicious kick, the dreaded "coup de sabot," which Costigan avoided by a lightning shift.
13
Well, we were trying to trap larks when my sabot-shot page, who always hunted about ahead of me, came back, saying in his rude dialect:
14
Attempting to run in sabots I do not recommend to the beginner.
15
Theodule Sabot was not easy in his mind all the following day.
16
She trusted in her shoes: they were of granite-hollowedlike French sabots.
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Frequent collocations
Sabot through the time