Thesaurus / marines
other words for marines
See also synonyms for: marine
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The marines and bluejackets now pushed bravely on, but encountered a terrific fire from the troops within the forts.
THE THREE MIDSHIPMENW.H.G. KINGSTON
Lieutenant Somers of the marines is more badly hurt, a spear having gone through the thigh.
AMONG MALAY PIRATESG. A. HENTY
Many bodies were floating in the Danube and the Save; we heard that two of our Marines were killed and several wounded.
MY DIARY IN SERBIA: APRIL 1, 1915-NOV. 1, 1915MONICA M. STANLEY
Before they could succeed, the marines had picked off the greater number.
FROM POWDER MONKEY TO ADMIRALW.H.G. KINGSTON
Was there any discussion of the fact that he had been in the Marines?
WARREN COMMISSION (9 OF 26): HEARINGS VOL. IX (OF 15)THE PRESIDENT'S COMMISSION ON THE ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY
Mr Jennings, the lieutenant of marines, hearing that they were going, begged to accompany them.
THE THREE LIEUTENANTSW.H.G. KINGSTON
Frank judged from the description that these must be marines from a ship of war.
BY SHEER PLUCKG. A. HENTY
A sergeant of marines entered in answer to the ring and stood at attention.
CAPTAIN CALAMITYROLF BENNETT
They drove enough bullets into that immediate vicinity to kill all the marines in the corps.
WOUNDS IN THE RAINSTEPHEN CRANE
In these operations seven American marines lost their lives.
THE UNITED STATES AND LATIN AMERICAJOHN HOLLADAY LATAN
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