cavalry
Example Sentences
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Police clashed with protesters at several sites, using water cannons, cavalry and other unusually aggressive tactics to push back thousands of demonstrators.
From Washington Post
While Martin imagined the cavalry riding to the rescue, White saw only “the next Little Bighorn or Alamo.”
From Washington Post
Army cavalry troops in one of the last major military operations against Native Americans on the northern plains.
From Seattle Times
The parade also featured a cavalry regiment mounted on white horses, a propaganda symbol used to glorify the Kim family’s strength and authority.
From Washington Post
There’s a feeling that the cavalry has arrived after Charles was forced to carry a tremendous load in the first half.
From Washington Post
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