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Definition of the day : « ambushed »

  • verb lie in wait; attack
Example sentences :
  • His gun was ready in his hand; he did not propose to be ambushed.
  • Extract from : « Two Thousand Miles Below » by Charles Willard Diffin
  • They ambushed him; he drove them out of the thicket but fell––You have dropped your flowers.
  • Extract from : « The Strollers » by Frederic S. Isham
  • By its result the ambuscaders were ambushed, riding headlong into a trap.
  • Extract from : « When the West Was Young » by Frederick R. Bechdolt
  • If we are ambushed here in these woods, my first shot will be at you.
  • Extract from : « Frank Merriwell's Cruise » by Burt L. Standish
  • They had followed along that cow-path, and had been ambushed.
  • Extract from : « Pluck on the Long Trail » by Edwin L. Sabin
  • The ambushed man shrank a step backward into his hiding-place.
  • Extract from : « Bonaventure » by George Washington Cable
  • It is useless to think of retreating by the way we have come; we should only be ambushed.
  • Extract from : « Across the Spanish Main » by Harry Collingwood
  • On Tuesday one of our patrols was ambushed, and only one man returned with the news.
  • Extract from : « A Yeoman's Letters » by P. T. Ross
  • Shot after shot from the ambushed enemy hurtled toward them.
  • Extract from : « Winning the Wilderness » by Margaret Hill McCarter
  • They thought we were in a plot with other natives, and had ambushed them.
  • Extract from : « Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific » by Felix Speiser