Example sentences for: muzzle-loading

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

  • Hell will be cold enough to freeze the balls off a brass monkey before the difference in the coefficients of expansion (or contraction) of brass and iron causes cannonballs “in a muzzle-loading battery on a battleship” to topple.

  • A scaffold was built so that a rifleman— who fired a single-shot, muzzle-loading shoulder weapon—could step up and shoot over the top of the trench.

  • To your right is the Argyll Battery, with a line of muzzle-loading eighteen-pound guns pointing out over the skyline of the New Town (a prime spot for spectacular photography shots).


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