ENCAMP in a Sentence
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39 example sentences for ENCAMP, such as:
1. The soldiers are encamped in the forest.
2. Let us sell the field on which Hannibal is encamped.
3. I determined to build a fire and encamp where we were.
4. They encamp before the city, and draw their trenches round the walls.
5. A band of Szgany have come to the castle, and are encamped in the courtyard.
2. Let us sell the field on which Hannibal is encamped.
3. I determined to build a fire and encamp where we were.
4. They encamp before the city, and draw their trenches round the walls.
5. A band of Szgany have come to the castle, and are encamped in the courtyard.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of ENCAMP
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encamp
v. live in or as if in a tent
Classic Sentence: (36 in 3 pages)
1 For by some curious fatality, as it is often noted of your metropolitan freebooters that they ever encamp around the halls of justice, so sinners, gentlemen, most abound in holiest vicinities.
2 I determined to build a fire and encamp where we were.
3 They encamp before the city, and draw their trenches round the walls.
4 Before joining the Western Army which was then, in May, encamped at Drissa, Prince Andrew visited Bald Hills which was directly on his way, being only two miles off the Smolensk highroad.
5 Other detachments passed through the Kremlin and encamped along the Moroseyka, the Lubyanka, and Pokrovka Streets.
6 Following the wounded hare he made his way far into the forest and came upon the left flank of Murat's army, encamped there without any precautions.
7 For Papirius being encamped over against the Samnites, and perceiving that he fought, victory was certain, and consequently being eager to engage, desired the omens to be taken.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIV.
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIV.
8 For when word of his death reached the army, which lay encamped not far off, at first it was greatly moved, and eager to take up arms against the murderers.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER II.
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER II.
9 The Volscians were first in the field, and on their arrival encamped round Ardea.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context Highlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XXVI.
Context Highlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XXVI.
10 A band of Szgany have come to the castle, and are encamped in the courtyard.
11 I suppose Kurtz wanted an audience, because on a certain occasion, when encamped in the forest, they had talked all night, or more probably Kurtz had talked.
12 They were blackened here and there with the scorches of the bivouac of Austrians encamped near Gros-Caillou.
13 Let us sell the field on which Hannibal is encamped.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER IV—THE TWO DUTIES: TO WATCH AND TO HOPE
Context Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER IV—THE TWO DUTIES: TO WATCH AND TO HOPE
14 Ten or twelve crippled-beggars had encamped outside.
15 Laurie and his friends gallantly threw themselves into the breach, bought up the bouquets, encamped before the table, and made that corner the liveliest spot in the room.
Example Sentence:
1 The soldiers are encamped in the forest.
2 These days, those living in ‘The Jungle', as the squalid encampments on the edge of Calais are known, come from conflicts that rage beyond Europe's borders.
3 Many people are living in encampments around the city with no electricity or running water.