They then dismounted from the wounded horse who bled to death that night and got home with great difficulty. From LearnThat.org.
A momentary lapse on his dismount from the bars was enough to give the overall gold to fellow Soviet Vladimir Artemov. From Wordnik.com. [All-around champ Nastia Liukin takes care of some family business] Reference
The only problem with her dismount was the fact that she did not let go of the handles and broke both of her wrists. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Dear Mr Demayne, please dismount from the cross. From Wordnik.com. [ALL THE CONTINENTS OF THE SUN • by Avis Hickman-Gibb] Reference
Now I just need to work on my "dismount" as I like to refer to it. From Wordnik.com. [Naked Intent: What Lies Beneath] Reference
The Doctor had to dismount, and they sent him back on foot. From Wordnik.com. [Red-Tape and Pigeon-Hole Generals As Seen From the Ranks During a Campaign in the Army of the Potomac] Reference
"I asked you to dismount, senor capitan," repeated Young Glory. From Wordnik.com. [Young Glory and the Spanish Cruiser A Brave Fight Against Odds] Reference
We watched him dismount, unlock the door, and disappear inside. From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Pirate] Reference
If I tried to do a flying dismount I'd break my leg or something. From Wordnik.com. [Paul Hanagan: I never set out to win the jockey championship] Reference
"What is your name?" asked Elfreda as the girls began to dismount. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders in the Great North Woods] Reference
Let us dismount and read the names of those soldiers who fell here. From Wordnik.com. [Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive] Reference
While I was begging him to dismount, he waved his sword and advanced. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
The crucial dismount was a "double back salto tucked with a full twist.". From Wordnik.com. [Leap Of Faith] Reference
To change horses, the voters need a powerful argument for why to dismount. From Wordnik.com. [Betting That Substance Sells] Reference
"They will soon dismount, sir," replied Richelieu, replacing his footstool. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Ordered to dismount, they explained their condition, and were given time to unbuckle. From Wordnik.com. [Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War] Reference
The FPI members dismount and run screaming down a narrow street, wielding their sticks. From Wordnik.com. [Indonesia: The Next Threat To Peace] Reference
M. de Talbrun, as he helped her to dismount, whispered, savagely: "Not a word of this!". From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
"Each of you will dismount in turn and lay the contents of your pockets before me here.". From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Pirate] Reference
When she stuck the dismount on her patented, blind landing, she had bounced into first place. From Wordnik.com. [BACK FROM THE BRINK] Reference
She was dismayed, therefore, when she heard that he had held the stirrup for Gunther to dismount. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Tales of Fact and Fancy Myths and Legends of the Nations of the World Retold for Boys and Girls] Reference
Buyukdere, where, in passing the Sultan's kiosk at Dolma Batché, it is always necessary to dismount. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833] Reference
In places it was necessary to dismount and lead the mules along, sometimes pushing and dragging them. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift in the Land of Wonders, or, the Underground Search for the Idol of Gold] Reference
"You may call me whatever you choose," she answered, drawing the pony up where they were to dismount. From Wordnik.com. [The Wind Before the Dawn] Reference
The Count ordered Ali, who was acting as coachman, to hand him the reins, dismount and assist the gardien. From Wordnik.com. [Monte-Cristo's Daughter] Reference
He is so corpulent, that he is scarcely able to dismount, and he excites the curiosity and amusement of all. From Wordnik.com. [The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas] Reference
A moment Stilwell halted where Fred lay, as if to dismount, then galloped furiously forward to avenge his fall. From Wordnik.com. [Trail's End] Reference
No, Mrs. Chesters decided; if she went up to the farm she would have to dismount and walk across the little bridge. From Wordnik.com. [Border Ghost Stories] Reference
So steep were the sides that the horsemen had to dismount and scramble up, leading their horses as best they might. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole] Reference
Presently the girth began to slip, and the saddle turned so much on one side that Elizabeth was obliged to dismount. From Wordnik.com. [Woman on the American Frontier] Reference
As I was preparing to dismount, a lance lying upon the ground caught my sight, and I instantly changed my resolution. From Wordnik.com. [Seven and Nine years Among the Camanches and Apaches An Autobiography] Reference
Before I could dismount and lay hands on him the pack slipped back over his rump which was the signal he watched for. From Wordnik.com. [A Canyon Voyage The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872] Reference
When they dismount to clear a building or conduct a raid, they're a marvel of feline agility and balletic synchronicity. From Wordnik.com. [Undercover Ops] Reference
Finally my guard halted in a dense thicket, and told me in a low tone to dismount and hitch my horse, while he did the same. From Wordnik.com. [The Oaths, Signs, Ceremonies and Objects of the Ku-Klux-Klan. A Full Expose. By A Late Member] Reference
'It's an extraordinary thing,' he said to himself as he saw his friend dismount, 'Peter always seems to come when you want him. From Wordnik.com. [Peter and Jane or The Missing Heir] Reference
And Nelson did dismount, and gave the countersign, and at the same time inquired the sentinel's name, and to what regiment he belonged. From Wordnik.com. [Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive] Reference
As they did so I saw Cæsar dismount, tie his own horse and mine securely to two saplings, and clamber up the bank beside the horsemen. From Wordnik.com. [The Rose of Old St. Louis] Reference
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