serai

Example Sentences

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But before he reached the serai he had partially got the better of this feeling.

From Barclay of the Guides by Strang, Herbert

I'll take a room at a native serai in Bombay—for atmosphere—and meet you at the station.

From Caravans By Night A Romance of India by Hervey, Harry

Is he to write je serais or je serai?

From John Bull, Junior or French as She is Traduced by O'Rell, Max

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.

The serai cleared, the cheering infantry formed up on the left, and with irresistible dash fell on the rebels as they fled toward the canal bridge in mad haste to save their guns.

From Barclay of the Guides by Strang, Herbert