"militia" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- General Davidson was shot, and the militia, seeing this, fled.
- While the Continentals fought hard, his militia largely fled without much if any of a fight.
- The militia, lacking bayonets, panicked and fled before the British regiments even reached them.
- The militia fled, warning Major Fontaine's reinforcements to turn around.
- The American militia actually fled through the streets of Washington.
- His men, for the first time, willingly follow his orders and the militia flee as their leader is arrested.
- The Americans were ambushed in the battle; the militia fled and Armstrong barely escaped with his life.
- The militia, scarcely waiting to give them a distant fire, broke and fled in the utmost precipitation.
- The militia, uninterested in the quarrel, broke ranks and fled.
- Although the British should have been an easy target at this point, the American militia fled, abandoning their guns.
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