Old-guard Sentence Examples

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  • Some delay was occasioned by a thunderstorm; but, as this passed over, the guns opened and the Old Guard and Milhaud's cuirassiers proceeded to form up opposite to Ligny.

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  • To this end he sent two battalions of the Old Guard to storm Plancenoit.

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  • Uthman, from the Umayya clan, represented the tribal aristocracy of Mecca, and his victory annoyed a loyalist old guard.

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  • Here we form up in the Palace Courtyard and the first sentries take over from the remaining Old Guard.

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  • One of the generals rode up to Napoleon and ventured to offer to lead the Old Guard into action.

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  • Among the Old Guard disorder and pillage were renewed more violently than ever yesterday evening, last night, and today.

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