Sentence examples for the breech from inspiring English sources

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the breech

noun

A garment whose purpose is to cover or clothe the buttocks.

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That's when the breech occurred.

Ronnie being the sort of person he was immediately stepped into the breech.

Molly was delivered by caesarean after she ended up in the breech position, and weighed 10.2lbs.

Elliot rammed three red shells into the shotgun and pumped one forward into the breech with a satisfying report.

He handed it to me, and I opened the breech, sticking my pinky inside the firing chamber.

In cannons a small touchhole was drilled into the breech and filled with fine powder.

The cartridges were fed to the breech by pressure from a spring in the magazine.

So unto the breech I'll cry havoc and let slip the dogs Type, Copy and Paste!

My sister, the breech baby who refused to turn, was born at the end of September, with a dislocated hip.

Not before, however, Australian police bosses cottoned onto the breech in strict protocol and launched an internal investigation.

His carabine à tige embodied a post or pillar (tige) at the breech against which the bullet was expanded.

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