Canteens Sentence Examples

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  • Grabbing the canteens, she headed for the spring.

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  • Pouring water from one of the canteens into his hat, he watered the horse.

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  • She filled the canteens and started back to camp, pausing when Bordeaux emerged from the bushes below.

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  • She surrendered the canteens to him along with a scathing stare.

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  • The morning was getting hot by the time they managed to water the mules and fill their canteens.

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  • They emptied all the water into four canteens and took four empty ones with them.

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  • Each carrying two canteens, a rifle and a lantern, they started off into the long shadows of the sand dunes.

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  • It took them over an hour to fill all the canteens.

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  • They shouldered the full canteens and, picking up their rifles, started back to the camp.

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  • The water wasn't much more than a drip and it took us a long time to fill the canteens.

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  • Wood canteens were heavy and tin dented easily and often leaked badly.

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  • Like the haversack, confederate canteens were often discarded and replaced by a captured Union canteen when the opportunity presented itself.

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  • With the canteens full, they started for the cave entrance and then stopped.

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  • In order to achieve a heart beat award hospital and workplace canteens and schools have to comply with a wide range of criteria.

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