Sentence examples for foeman from inspiring English sources

Eftsoones he gan advance his haughtie crest, As chauffed bore his bristles doth upreare; And shoke his scales to battell readie drest; That made the Redcrosse knight nigh quake for feare, As bidding bold defyaunce to his foeman neare.

Brenner has none of Stone's elegance of expression and incandescence of literary persona, but he is a worthy foeman.

At the University of Montana, fans expect their team to devour its enemies while still alive: Up with Montana, boys, down with the foe, Good ol' Grizzlies out for a victory; We'll shoot our backs 'round the foeman's line; Hot time is coming now, oh, brother mine.

When the general (Stephen Mo Hanan) sings, it's not "I Am the Very Model" but "Ikh Bin a Groyser General," and in the end, the pirates pursued by the Keystone Kops who sing "Ven Der Soyne Vayzt Di Shverd" ("When the Foeman Bares His Steel"), turn out to be just a bunch of yeshiva boys who have lost their way.

Carrying classic tunes like "I Am the Very Model of a Modern Major General," "When the Foeman Bares His Steel" and "With Cat-Like Tread," this "Pirates" offers the faithful some G.&S. sustenance, though purists may gnash their dentures at alterations in the lyrics and the importation of music from "Ruddigore" and "The Mikado".

In "Delicatessen," Kilmer finds that merely by plying his humble trade, a deli owner is somehow angelic: "He fights, and for his fireside's sake; / He fights for clothing and for bread: / The lances of his foemen make / A steely halo round his head".