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Meanings of whole legions in English

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Usage of whole legions in English
1
In bold foreshortenings, float and tumble whole legions between heaven and earth.
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Vol...
2
He supposed that there were others like him, perhaps whole legions.
Winter’s Tale
3
She will fare better with me a hundred times; where she is, whole legions of poor people dwell.
Quo Vadis: A Narrative of the Time of Nero
4
From these two countries flock hither, every year, whole legions of these clerg-hawks, leaving their fathers, mothers, friends, and relations.
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 5
5
The dunes shift and heave like ocean waves in a storm: whole legions could be buried and lost by a single day's gusts.
Roma eterna
6
At this ravine and that debouching upon Golgotha, the Vale of Hinnom and the Valley of Tophet, whole legions of besiegers were stationed.
The City of Delight: A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerus...
7
Whole legions of various orders, light and heavy armed.
The Actress in High Life / An Episode in Winter Quarters
8
Whole legions of slugs mowed down one's seedlings.
The Irish Times
9
Whole legions of idle parasitic priests butchered like cattle as the superstitions are put to rout.
Roma eterna
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