How to Use cavalryman in a Sentence

cavalryman

noun

• The park used to bear the name of Forrest and feature a statue of the cavalryman on a horse, but the name has been changed and the statue removed in recent years.
  — Adrian Sainz, Star Tribune, 11 June 2021
• The park used to bear the name of the early Ku Klux Klan leader, and feature a statue of the cavalryman on a horse, but the name has been changed and the statue removed in recent years.
  — Adrian Sainz, Star Tribune, 1 June 2021
• On the first day, the cowboy fell 22 miles behind the cavalryman, having run into street traffic.
  — Paula Allen, ExpressNews.com, 15 Aug. 2020
• Archers, for example, would have held crossbows, while cavalrymen would have been made with one hand holding a horse’s reins, leaving the other free to hold a spear.
  — Jon Hurdle, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2017
• The cavalryman would go on to become a distinguished commander during World War II.
  — Paula Allen, ExpressNews.com, 15 Aug. 2020
• Perhaps more important, the Sioux and Cheyenne had not swarmed over a last knot of defenders on horseback but had dismounted into the grass to riddle the cavalrymen with arrows before moving in to finish them off.
  — Darryl Levings, kansascity, 19 Feb. 2018
• The terra-cotta cavalryman statue Rohana targeted was valued at $4.5 million, the FBI said.
  — Meagan Flynn, Washington Post, 20 Feb. 2018
• On the terrace, landscape architect Miranda Brooks has created a charming rooftop garden filled with native plants, presided over in iconic Hermès fashion by a cast-iron cavalryman.
  — Sean Santiago, ELLE Decor, 20 Dec. 2022
• The cavalryman had been designated as a national treasure, said Rong Bo, an artifact conservation expert who visited the Franklin Institute to assess the damage.
  — Daniel Wu, Washington Post, 6 Apr. 2023
• From Alabama came Confederate cavalryman Joseph Wheeler in 1925.
  — Matt Ford, The Atlantic, 14 Aug. 2017

Last Updated: 24 Jul 2024