bayonet
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Consequentially, a gap in a bone might be a wound from a musket ball or a bayonet - or it might not be.
From Washington Times • Apr. 14, 2023
No one wants to support a movie at the point of a bayonet.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 5, 2022
The bayonet had to go, perhaps, because there had been complaints that the statue “should carry a wreath instead of a rifle,” said a Seattle Times story in Oct.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 12, 2022
Gloria Richardson pushed aside a bayonet as a ’60s civil rights activist.
From Washington Post • Dec. 11, 2020
Each had a bayonet at his waist, a crossed white sash around his chest.
From "The Fighting Ground" by Avi
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing bayonet
The American Civil War
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Prisoner B-3087
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
"Shooting an Elephant" by George Orwell
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!