Example Sentences

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Riflemen fired three volleys and a bugler played taps.

From Washington Post • Mar. 18, 2015

In fact the family of one of the Royal Ulster Riflemen recently discovered in a corner of a Shanghai cemetery were told that his grave was probably lost under a car park.

From BBC • Dec. 13, 2013

Cpl Richard Green and Riflemen Jonathon Allott and Liam Maughan, all of 3 Rifles, died within days of each other.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2010

Riflemen lined the roof of the Library of Congress annex across Third Street from St. Mark’s.

From Washington Post

He positioned the remains of the Riflemen around fence posts in front of Cooper's Carriage Shop.

From A History of the Town of Fairfax by Rust, Jeanne Johnson