Intrenchments is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for INTRENCHMENTS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• INTRENCHMENT, the act of intrenching
• the process or fact of an attitude, habit, or belief becoming so firmly established that change is very difficult or unlikely
• a trench or system of trenches dug by troops to provide a place of shelter from enemy fire

Words related to INTRENCHMENTS

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How to use INTRENCHMENTS in a sentence

• As the news spread through the camp, the officers left the intrenchments upon which they had been at work, and gathered to discuss the news.
• The King, having thus secured himself, ordered a thousand archers to the front, to endeavor to provoke the enemy to advance to the intrenchments.
• At dawn, however, we found the Germans close to our heels, and several regiments were ordered to prepare intrenchments.
• When practicable, intrenchments will be used in fencing of this character.
• So alarming was this last indication, that the officers altered the line of the intrenchments so as to shut out the ill-omened spot from the camp.
• After a short conflict, the imperial troops retreated from behind their intrenchments across the river, and blew up the bridge.
• Gustavus buried twenty thousand of his men beneath his intrenchments.
• The Turks did not dream that he would have the audacity to march from the protection of his intrenchments and assail them behind their own strong ramparts.
• Lines of intrenchments may be made either continuous or with intervals.
• Caesar forced some of their strongest intrenchments, and then carried the war directly into the territories of Cassibelan.
• At the same moment Ridge was reporting to Colonel Wood that he had located the Spaniards only a few hundred yards ahead, and behind strong intrenchments.
• It was but a small body of survivors that at length escaped from that deadly defile and threw up intrenchments for the night in a more open spot.
• No intrenchments had been thrown up, no plan or understanding arranged.
• The afternoon of the 12th the regiment advanced several hundred yards to the front and dug more intrenchments.
• At midnight Beauregard withdrew his troops from the defenses that they were too few to hold, and set them to work to throw up fresh intrenchments on a shorter line behind.
• Hitherto Caesar had remained in his intrenchments, but he now broke up from his quarters and resumed the offensive.
• His right was fortified with intrenchments, and his left secured by the castle of Aghrim.
• The French general passed the river in the face of this army, and attacked their intrenchments with such impetuosity, that in less than an hour they were totally defeated.
• The Germans next day made a show of retreating, in hopes of drawing the enemy from their intrenchments.
• In a word, they were so covered with lines, hedges, intrenchments, cannon and trees laid across, that they seemed to be quite inaccessible.
• But afterwards a larger number was landed in the same place, and attacked the Russian intrenchments, in order to force their way into the city.
• The bridges were built, the cannon planted, and the intrenchments at the head of the bridges completed in the night between the seventh and eighth.
• They had the advantage of a rising ground, of intrenchments, and of a prodigious artillery.
• A detachment of the British army, however, soon forced these intrenchments, and drove the whole line from their cover.
• The right of the enemy rested upon a somewhat precipitous ridge, while the left was defended by intrenchments.
• The earl of Pembroke, the man of greatest vigor and capacity in the English court, formed a plan for breaking through the French intrenchments, and throwing relief into the place.
• I would have liked to go with Sir Lionel to walk round the intrenchments, but he asked only Dick.
• Nicholl, driven into his last intrenchments, and not being able to fight for his opinion, resolved to pay for it.
• But the cow-puncher had planned a campaign needing no intrenchments.
• Jackson, however, was entrusted with a more congenial duty than watching an enemy who, he was absolutely convinced, had no intention of leaving his intrenchments.
• His extreme right, consisting of four German regiments, was posted in the forest, with two guns facing westward on the pike, and a line of intrenchments facing south.
• Insurgents constructed strong intrenchments near our lines, mostly in bamboo thickets.
• The tzar, outnumbered and surrounded, though enabled to hold his position behind his intrenchments, saw clearly that famine would soon compel him to surrender.

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