Example sentences for: chariots

How can you use “chariots” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Early modern English used car poetically for the chariots of the sun and planets, as in Milton's image of a maritime sunset in Comus: And the gilded car of day / His glowing axle doth allay / In the steep Atlantic stream.

  • The small museum in the courtyard entrance to Vault 1 contains warriors, their steeds, and one of the two half-life-sized solid bronze chariots found near the First Emperor’s burial mound.

  • Room after room is filled with objects from the tombs of this little understood pre-Roman people: shields, weapons, and chariots; exquisite gold and silver jewelry; and decorative ceramic works.

  • The imperial administration for this undertaking demanded a huge bureaucracy, with superintendents, accountants, and clerks overseeing commerce, forestry, armory, weights and measures, goldsmiths, prostitutes, ships, cows and horses, elephants, chariots, and infantry.

  • It contains the imperial cavalry: 900 soldiers, 116 saddled horses, and 356 horses hitched to 89 chariots.


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