excellent order
Example Sentences
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They saw the glare of the camp-fires and moved more slowly, with greater caution, in excellent order, until they had all but surrounded the bad-medicine camp-ground.
From The Red Mustang by William O. Stoddard
The attacking columns moved in excellent order over the field swept by the guns of the fort, and even received the canister without staggering.
From The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy by Charles Carleton Coffin
The road is macadamized and in excellent order.
From Harper's Round Table, May 14, 1895 by Various
The British navy was in excellent order, but the many calls made on it for the protection of world-wide commerce and colonial possessions caused the operations in the Channel to be somewhat languid.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" by Various
Probably in actual climbing and walking we employed rather under thirteen hours; but the snow was in excellent order, and we descended on the whole very rapidly.
From Above the Snow Line by Clinton Thomas Dent
