How To Use sirdar In A Sentence
- When I am maharanee," said Yasmini, "Tom Tripe shall have the title of sirdar, whether the English approve of it or not! Guns of the Gods
- Finding the sirdar on horseback with his staff, Churchill estimated that the khalifa could be little more than an hour away. Three Empires on the Nile
- The officers rearranged their chairs in a circle while the sirdar, a bearded man in a white lace skullcap, started serving them.
- So long as the Egyptian surplus was under the control of the Commission of the Debt, and Baring and the sirdar could guarantee the Suez Canal and the India Route, Salisbury would permit no military operations. Three Empires on the Nile
- Then, by chance, an Indian sirdar — a driver or overseer — learns that he is a Brahmin and can read Sanskrit. 'The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V.S. Naipaul'
- Somewhere around there Sirdar Akbar, hydropower engineer, was a prisoner. KARA KUSH
- Krzerszonese Milesia asundurst Sirdarthar Woolwichleagues, good tomkeys years somewhile in Crimealian wall samewhere in Ayerland, during me weeping stillstumms over the freshprosts of Eastchept and the dangling garters of Marrowbone and daring my wapping stiltstunts on Bostion Moss, old stile and new style and heave a lep onwards. Finnegans Wake
- Intensely ambitious, Churchill was “deeply anxious to share” in the imminent clash between sirdar and khalifa. Three Empires on the Nile
- Jacobabad a grand Durbar, which was attended by the Khan of Khelat and his once rebellious Sirdars. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.)
- He had forcefully suppressed any nationalist rumblings, even banning Wilfrid Blunt from entering the country, and had organized the training of a new Egyptian army, staffed by British officers and commanded by a new sirdar, Major General Francis Grenfell. Three Empires on the Nile