Example sentences for: infantry

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

  • More Japanese infantry poured in from Thailand to capture key airports in Kedah and Kelantan.

  • Begum `high-ranking Muslim lady' derives ultimately from Eastern Turkic, while cowrie `a type of sea shell' comes from Tamil or Malayalam kavati via Hindi kauri or kaudi . Two Hindi loanwords have their origin in Europe: ayah `native maid or nurse,' the Hindi version of Portuguese aia , and pulton or pultun `infantry regiment,' adapted from paltan , the Hindi version of English battalion .

  • Without giving up demands for self-determination, India fought at Britain’s side in World War I, and more than one Prussian general blinked at Rajput and Sikh princes leading an Indian infantry through the trenches of France.

  • They had fought with mass armies of infantry rather than relying on the old cavalry elite.

  • An instance comes to mind from the 1941-1946 years lived in an infantry division.


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