excellent order

Example Sentences

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Commonwealth troops, cadets in khaki, and police in black uniform, though stationed only sparsely along the line, maintained excellent order.

From Down Under With the Prince by Duncan, Sara Jeannette

The grounds surrounding it are very extensive and are kept in excellent order.

From The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa by Badlam, Anna B.

This he did in excellent order, entrusting the conduct of the retreat to Sir Jacob Astley.

From Rupert Prince Palatine by Scott, Eva

During this withdrawal, which was carried out in excellent order, Corpl.

From The First Seven Divisions Being a Detailed Account of the Fighting from Mons to Ypres by Hamilton, Ernest W.

The gallant fellows, having done what was required of them, marched back in excellent order to their original position.

From South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 by Creswicke, Louis