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countermarch

NOUN
  1. (military) a march in the reverse direction or back along the same route
VERB
  1. change the order of soldiers during a march
  2. march back along the same way

How To Use countermarch In A Sentence

  • Warring armies marched and countermarched through Saintonge. Champlain's Dream
  • It's all worth doing from the start, no matter what it is: working, fighting, marching and countermarching, plotting and counterplotting, backing your friends and hating your foes, playing big games and giving others a chance to, standing with your hand on the lynch-pin, or pulling your head safe out of the hot-pot. The Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Gilbert Parker
  • The 7th West Virginia swiftly countermarched to the Valley and again found themselves pursuing the wily Confederate commander.
  • The Indians now fell back to a high ridge, on the crest of which they marched and countermarched, threatening to charge down its face. She Makes Her Mouth Small & Round & Other Stories
  • The next morning Pleasonton countermarched to the east, passing through Middleburg and Aldie. Cavalryman of the Lost Cause
  • Frustrated and chagrined that they had been outfoxed yet again by the Comanches, the Fourth had no choice but to countermarch, bivouacking for the night at the site of the abandoned village.25 EMPIRE OF THE SUMMER MOON
  • Surroundings of the wild beast feel this poison spider to mail ahead the oppression of , the subconscious ground starts countermarch.
  • Editorials have been written, speeches made and even public demonstrations have been mounted both for (Red Friday's being the most obvious) and against the mission (like the protest countermarch in Quebec City during the R22eR's parade.) Archive 2007-07-01
  • My subconscious absences countermarch and unexpectedly just escalators a thigh, the ground of foot suddenly trembled to quiver.
  • Frustrated and chagrined that they had been outfoxed yet again by the Comanches, the Fourth had no choice but to countermarch, bivouacking for the night at the site of the abandoned village.25 EMPIRE OF THE SUMMER MOON
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