Sentence examples for in armies of from inspiring English sources
In his writing, he could sometimes discipline himself into achieving those moments, as when he imagined the mind-set of a policeman in "Armies of the Night," but onscreen he needed to get hit.
Mr. Mailer's writing has never been better than when he acted as journalist, in his account, for example, of the protests against the Vietnam War, in "Armies of the Night".
The critic Richard Gilman said of the book: "In 'Armies of the Night,' the rough force of Mailer's imagination, his brilliant wayward gifts of observation, his ravishing if often calculated honesty and his chutzpah all flourish on the steady ground of a newly coherent subject and theme".
His sensitivity on this subject is clear in an exchange which took place between Mailer and the high-brahmin American poet Robert Lowell, a fellow-demonstrator on the 1967 anti-Vietnam war march on the Pentagon, which Mailer wrote up in Armies of the Night (1968), his first extended work of non-fiction.
But those fears have escalated since a summer row between chief executive Mark Carne and an unsuspecting Patrick McLoughlin, transport secretary, over an additional £1.5bn needed for electrification projects, which has resulted, one source claims, in "armies of civil servants crawling over the budget" even before the track operator officially doffs its cap to McLoughlin.
After Baca and others moved the festival into the various bars, clubs and shops along Denver's Broadway Avenue, the event swelled in size, bringing in armies of musicians and drunken revelers to the rapidly Brooklyn-izing neighborhood.
Dany looks cute in her army-of-the-dead-fighting dress, too.
Lieutenant, company grade officer, the lowest rank of commissioned officer in most armies of the world.
Gay people serve openly and effectively in the armies of Britain, Israel, Australia and Canada.
Centurion, the principal professional officer in the armies of ancient Rome and its empire.
Legion, a military organization, originally the largest permanent organization in the armies of ancient Rome.
