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Example sentences for: matchlocks

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

The sailors’ first landfall was on the little offshore island of Tanegashima, which has progressed from matchlocks and muskets to being Japan’s principal rocket-launching center.
Although swords, bows, and arrows remained the mainstays of warfare, suddenly matchlocks, muskets, and cannons made their appearance.