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Definition of the day : « garrisoning »

  • As in occupy : verb seize, take over
  • As in station : verb place at a location
  • As in defend : verb protect
  • As in fortify : verb make strong and secure; add to
Example sentences :
  • After garrisoning these places the Earl returned to England.
  • Extract from : « The Huguenots in France » by Samuel Smiles.
  • Is it “keeping (literally, ‘garrisoning as in a citadel’) your heart?”
  • Extract from : « The Words of Jesus » by John R. Macduff
  • And with all this drill, Wayne was erecting and garrisoning forts.
  • Extract from : « The Conquest » by Eva Emery Dye
  • At Utica they assure us that, of 30,000 soldiers then garrisoning it, there survived only ten.
  • Extract from : « The City of God, Volume I » by Aurelius Augustine
  • Of these 17,947 must be kept in our coast fortifications, even as a pretense of garrisoning them.
  • Extract from : « Defenseless America » by Hudson Maxim
  • There are other serious drawbacks to garrisoning breastwork trenches.
  • Extract from : « The History of the 51st (Highland) Division 1914-1918 » by Frederick William Bewsher
  • Orders were received for the Regiment to entrain for Machadodorp for the purpose of garrisoning the railway blockhouses.
  • Extract from : « The Record of a Regiment of the Line » by M. Jacson
  • One-half of our diminutive army is absorbed in garrisoning their forts to guard against revolt.
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 71, No. 436, February 1852 » by Various
  • Nothing was wanting to establish her as practical mistress of Manchuria except a plausible excuse for garrisoning the place.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 3 » by Various
  • From there on to Bixschoote two French divisions were garrisoning the northern face until they came in touch with the Belgians.
  • Extract from : « The Red Watch » by J. A. Currie