How To Use Powder magazine In A Sentence
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They were sent to reconnoitre the enemy powder magazine.
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A formal garden was installed on the roof of the old gunpowder magazine.
Times, Sunday Times
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They were sent to reconnoitre the enemy powder magazine.
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This was a torch thrown into a powder magazine -- all was explosion; the church, the noblesse, and the monarchy were suddenly extinguished, and France saw this man of long views and powerful passions, suddenly raised from hunger and obscurity, to the highest rank and the richest sinecurism of the republic.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847
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They were sent to reconnoitre the enemy powder magazine.
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The insurgents dug in, establishing a gunpowder magazine.
The English Civil War: A People's History
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His treatise "Della maniera di difendere gli edificii dal fulmine" (1772) and his pamphlet "Dei conduttori metallici a preservazione degli edifici dal fulmine" (1774) contributed largely to remove the popular prejudices of the time against the use of the "Franklinian rod"; and through his exertions lightning-conductors were placed on the Cathedral of Siena, on the tower of St. Mark's, Venice, on powder magazines, and ships of the
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon
