chasseurs
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Recently when "Daisy" visited her delighted chasseurs they did everything they could think of to show their gratitude, including a dash up among snow-crested crags to shoot chamois for her lunch.
From Time Magazine Archive
There was the visit of George VI, when the King held his salute for a battalion of chasseurs a pied until the last little proud-eyed rear guard quick-stepped by.
From Time Magazine Archive
They even were so facile as to leave a post close to the prefecture in the hands of chasseurs forgotten by Espivent.
From History of the Commune of 1871 by P. Lissagary
Interest in New Mexico.—French voyageurs, chasseurs, and traders of Louisiana and Canada continued to look with covetous eyes toward New Mexico.
From The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 by Herbert Eugene Bolton
I saw a battalion of the chasseurs and a battalion of marines set to work in a field where every other blow of the pick hit a rock.
From The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces by Heywood Broun
