Sentence examples for to cavalry from inspiring English sources
noun
The military arm of service that fights while riding horses.
Donations can be made to Cavalry Hospice, Bronx, NY.
I stuck to cavalry twills and a duffle coat, at least for a few months.
China was then divided among warring states, and border principalities had to convert to cavalry tactics in order to mount successful defenses.
Although they continued to make effective use of both shock and missile infantry, the Byzantines turned to cavalry earlier and more completely than did the western Roman Empire.
The combination of short range, inaccuracy, and slow rate of fire meant that crossbowmen in the open field were extremely vulnerable to cavalry.
"Lukashenka gives us money," says an elderly passer-by, "what do they give us?"Getting used to horrible thingsThe parts of its history that seems to have most shaped the sensibility of Belarus are the wars that have been fought across its invitingly flat land (though its forests proved as hospitable to partisans as the flatness did to cavalry, and later tanks).
During the 16th century, an attempt was made to adapt cavalry to the new circumstances by arming it with short firearms such as pistols and carbines.
They continued to use cavalry to some extent on the Eastern Front, including probes into Russian territory in early 1915.
Ashurnasirpal II was the first to use cavalry units to any large extent in addition to infantry and war-chariot troops.
The film is set at the beginning of World War I, when Joey, Albert's beloved horse, is sold to the cavalry and shipped to France.
Having used the trenches to reassert themselves, Ireland were able to use the cavalry to finish off the defenders.
