chariot

Example Sentences

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Notwithstanding did his son train his ruddy steeds on the level plain, and sped charioted to war.

From The Aeneid of Virgil by Virgil

Not charioted by Bacchus and his pards”—i.e., not under the inspiration of wine: the poet will fly to the nightingale, but not in a leopard-drawn chariot.

From Life of John Keats by Rossetti, William Michael

The Hours have oped the palace of the dawn And through the Eastern gates of Heaven, Aurora Comes charioted on light, her wind-swift steeds, Winged with roseate clouds, strain up the steep.

From Proserpine and Midas by Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft

Pale beams were striking from the risen sun upon the gliding surface, and dwelt in splendour where danger sat charioted beneath a palely gorgeous bow.

From Henry Brocken His Travels and Adventures in the Rich, Strange, Scarce-Imaginable Regions of Romance by De la Mare, Walter

They were armed, horsed, and charioted; the poor Hebrew wanderers were afoot.

From Shirley by Brontë, Charlotte