reconnoitre BrE
reconnoiter AmE

Then he came back to reconnoitre and heard you going out.

The next morning, he sent a party to reconnoitre the city.

The doctor had not been able to reconnoitre the country.

This gave us a few minutes before the light had quite vanished to reconnoitre the place.

We suspect you went there early in the evening to reconnoitre.

He could thus reconnoitre a greater stretch of the coast.

It would be much easier to reconnoitre her in the harbor.

Would it be better to discover the worst quickly or to reconnoitre as they went?

And to reconnoitre would take time - not to be afforded while he was being hurt.

He wanted to reconnoitre without fear of being seen.

"But then you could see nothing, make no geographical observations, or reconnoitre the face of the country."

They had no need to reconnoitre because they knew what was coming.

Advancing to reconnoitre, he saw a pretty woman at the door of a small house by the roadside.

This time, however, she was so late that she could not reconnoitre first.

Who did you send to reconnoitre these bridges-reliable men, I hope?

But he trusted only himself to reconnoitre from the seaward.

"Maybe he wants to reconnoitre things a bit more.

All I can do is reconnoitre and lead in boats that have torpedoes.

Uncertain of their reception, they sent only one ship to reconnoitre the situation.

As the outriders can only move so fast, their ability to reconnoitre ahead is limited.

He hid his true identity to reconnoitre the Egypt palace's situation.

On approaching the fort, Lee sent an officer, with a small party, forward to reconnoitre.

Then, with twenty horsemen at his back, he rode out again to reconnoitre.

Pulling Doublet after him, he ran to take cover there and reconnoitre.

I need another pair of eyes, somebody who can move quickly and lightly to reconnoitre, above all a lookout.