regimentals

Example Sentences

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Private James Stanley and others stripped off their regimentals and jumped into Long Island Sound from the Fort coal dock.

From Time Magazine Archive

They could talk of nothing but officers; and Mr. Bingley’s large fortune, the mention of which gave animation to their mother, was worthless in their eyes when opposed to the regimentals of an ensign.

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen

I am glad you have doffed your regimentals.

From Lily Pearl and The Mistress of Rosedale by Glenwood, Ida

On the Thursday evening about five o'clock I started in regimentals with my rifle over my shoulder, for the drilling ground—a piece of furzy common near the railway station.

From A Book of Ghosts by Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)

I said: "Had Sir William lived to see this day in Tryon, I think he, also, would be wearing his regimentals as I do, and to the same purpose."

From The Little Red Foot by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)