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Example sentences for: cavalry

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The Rajputs made a belated alliance and fought valiantly from one desert fortress to another, but their elephants could not match their opponents’ fast horses and Afghan cavalry firing superior crossbows at the gallop.
Rush hour lasts most of the day, and when traffic lights change there’s a cavalry charge of motorcycles and scooters.
It functioned as a cavalry outpost established in response to the many Indian raids of the times.
Neither Shakespeare (who alludes to the incident only in passing) nor history offers any justification for this gross violation of the laws of war: "Was there, as it was later claimed, some sudden movement on the part of French cavalry which lead Henry to fear an attack from the rear?
In 1865 he attended West Point, graduating in 1869 with a commission in the Third Cavalry.