The grenadier is pointing out the Goddess of Fame hovering overhead. From Wordnik.com. [Canada at the Grave of Wolfe] Reference
Since the grenadier is the assistant team leader, I was slaved into Potter's radio and could hear B team talk to her. From Wordnik.com. [The Forever War]
Again, the grenadier is a more recent vintage painting from a couple of years ago, while the fusilier is an old veteran of at least 17 years. From Wordnik.com. [Early Elite Miniatures - I Want These Figures] Reference
"The major has meanwhile called the grenadier battalion commander. From Wordnik.com. [Panzer Aces]
But I noticed also just a suspicion of the "grenadier" stride when she was on the march to make her curtsey. From Wordnik.com. [The Amazing Marriage — Complete] Reference
You remember that darkle we had in the grenadier company?. From Wordnik.com. [Sharpe's Devil]
I sat up straight as a grenadier, my shoulders absurdly stiff. From Wordnik.com. [The Bacillus of Beauty A Romance of To-day] Reference
Noeldechen had only five grenadier battalions at his disposal. From Wordnik.com. [Panzer Aces]
Madge marched a little to the rear with the air of a grenadier. From Wordnik.com. [Madge Morton, Captain of the Merry Maid] Reference
"I'll wait until the last grenadier has been flown out," he said. From Wordnik.com. [Panzer Aces]
Staffords (died of wounds), with his grenadier party to a post of the. From Wordnik.com. [A Short History of the 6th Division Aug. 1914-March 1919] Reference
My aunt called him a respectable man, a cavalier, and even a grenadier. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 101, May, 1876] Reference
We were lucky; one was a grenadier and they also had a rocket launcher. From Wordnik.com. [The Forever War]
"What! that grenadier who is as long as the column in Trafalgar-square?". From Wordnik.com. [Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851] Reference
She marched out like a grenadier going to battle, and we followed her meekly. From Wordnik.com. [Short Stories for English Courses] Reference
“Viel Danke, mein tapfere Korporal,” replied the little German grenadier. From Wordnik.com. [Hokas Pokas]
I saw an officer and a grenadier; the former was better dressed than the latter. From Wordnik.com. [French Conversation and Composition] Reference
"Before I was a marshal I was a grenadier, and I have not forgotten my training.". From Wordnik.com. [Public Speaking] Reference
This distinguished the success of Witt the man and his panzer grenadier regiment. From Wordnik.com. [Panzer Aces]
A huge grenadier grasped the sentry by the throat to prevent his giving the alarm. From Wordnik.com. [Neville Trueman, the Pioneer Preacher : a tale of the war of 1812] Reference
The commander of the panzer grenadier company called out, "After them, Ribbentrop!". From Wordnik.com. [Panzer Aces]
Bismarck stated -- Bulgaria was not worth the bones of a single Pomeranian grenadier. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
Edna pays the rent, and is a grenadier in the warfare of keeping the wolf from the door. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 4] Reference
It was there that the Spanish grenadier Antonio Ponte fought his dramatic battle against seven T-34s. From Wordnik.com. [Panzer Aces]
After a variety of adventures, he at length enlisted himself as a grenadier in the regiment of Dillon. From Wordnik.com. [A Residence in France During the Years 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795, Part I. 1792 Described in a Series of Letters from an English Lady: with General and Incidental Remarks on the French Character and Manners] Reference
While searching for additional wounded, he saw the point grenadier wounded by small arms fire and grenades. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Special Event: President Clinton Awards Alfred Rascon the Medal of Honor - February 8, 2000] Reference
The grenadier was probably as bored as any sentry can be up till midnight sharp, when things began to happen. From Wordnik.com. [From a Terrace in Prague] Reference
The grenadier left them all lying on the ground -- this is the only part of the story that strikes me as weak. From Wordnik.com. [From a Terrace in Prague] Reference
It was at this moment that Manning approached -- not near enough, however, to reach the grenadier with his arm. From Wordnik.com. [The Yankee Tea-party Or, Boston in 1773] Reference
She wanted to walk on the stage like a grenadier, and it required fifteen lessons to make her be ashamed of herself. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 529, January 14, 1832] Reference
So the story must be true, all except that little bit about the grenadier leaving all the silver lying on the ground. From Wordnik.com. [From a Terrace in Prague] Reference
Then his muffler was wrapped carefully around his neck by this big grenadier, and his gloves were drawn over his hands. From Wordnik.com. [My New Curate] Reference
Trankwillitatin was frightened, for, although my aunt called him a grenadier and a cavalier, he was not remarkable for bravery. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 101, May, 1876] Reference
Near Sedan the division's grenadier regiment was held up by a bunker in a valley that the French had camouflaged as a farmhouse. From Wordnik.com. [Panzer Aces]
"Say, I'll be glad to get back to the mosquitoes," said a young hand-grenadier from Dallas, Tex., as he dumped his "other clothes" in the flea-soup cauldron. From Wordnik.com. [The Stars and Stripes The American Soldiers' Newspaper of World War I, 1918-1919] Reference
I looked out of the window and saw the three young ladies drawn up and immovable as soldiers, and presently they began to march to the step of the grenadier. From Wordnik.com. [Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851] Reference
The grenadier company was organized by Stirling a few years before, when he lived in New York, and he watched the construction of the battery with considerable pride. From Wordnik.com. [The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn] Reference
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