serai

Example Sentences

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Leaving the serai again the following morning, we did a short march of some six or seven miles only, down to the river.

From A Kut Prisoner by Bishop, H. C. W.

We ruined ourselves in Paris—that’s partly accountable for mamma’s solemnity—mais au moins je serai belle! 

From Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales by James, Henry

The next air, "Reine! je serai reine!" gives a fine impression of a woman's intoxicated pride.

From Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music by Gounod, Charles

In a small lean-to off the stable of the serai, Ahmed fastened the hook he had bought to a short length of rope, and wound this about his body beneath his outer garment.

From Barclay of the Guides by Strang, Herbert

I want you to take that serai and the guns.

From The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny by Tracy, Louis