Example sentences for: mustered

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

  • In Clinton's first inaugural, the only allusion to the race problem is in this sentence: "From our revolution, the Civil War, to the Great Depression to the civil rights movement, our people have always mustered the determination to construct from these crises the pillars of our history."

  • Taken together, these six contemporaneous witnesses provide far stronger corroboration than has ever been mustered on behalf of Anita Hill.

  • The Spanish fell for the ploy and fled, grossly overestimating the strength of the English garrison, which couldn’t have mustered a third shot at that time.

  • An Oklahoma legislator has mustered enough signatures for a grand-jury probe to root out the uncaught conspirators, and the state's governor has called on McVeigh and Jones to cough up their "secrets" or shut up.

  • North of the Frontenac, Place d’Armes is the center of Old Québec, where troops were mustered and paraded, proclamations read out, criminals whipped or executed.


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