Example sentences for: trenches

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

  • During the last Ice Age, huge glaciers covered the region, moving west to east across the land and gouging trenches on either side of the volcanic mounds.

  • Copies even found their way into the trenches of the First World War, so Frank Richards (his favorite name) stamped generations of boys from 1908 to 1940 and even later when the tales were turned into books, up until the last Bunter Story appeared in 1960, shortly before Richards' death.

  • The earth-colored table is as riven and scarred as the trenches of the Argonne.

  • The Italian Army was the least well prepared of the combatants, lacking artillery, machine guns, trucks, and properly trained officers, but the infantry showed remarkable courage in the trenches.

  • Although we associate trench warfare with World War I, trenches were characteristic also of the Civil War.


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