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    Use "trafalgar" in a sentence

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    trafalgar


    1. read out the names of the dead soldiers at Trafalgar Square


    2. “These are not sailing ships at Trafalgar


    3. At Trafalgar, Nelson split the enemy line with similar effect, using broadsides against ships anchored in a long line-up


    4. The other one is St Martin’s in the Fields, in Trafalgar Square


    5. All these thoughts swarmed through my head as I jumped on the tube at the Marble Arch, running up and down the stairs when changing at Trafalgar and then on to Waterloo


    6. The millions of pounds spent on those enormous electrified garlands, as well as the gigantic tree in Trafalgar Square sent over by the Norwegian Government was money down the drain


    7. writer pretended that Nancy Laplante had turned into a collaborator for the Germans and that she should be shot as a traitor instead of having a statue of her placed in Trafalgar Square


    8. Did you know that an old statue of her still stands in Trafalgar Square?”


    9. When I walked through the opening door, I found myself in Trafalgar Square


    10. fountains in Trafalgar Square

    11. Following the left bank of the Thames, Nancy walked at a leisurely pace towards what had been Trafalgar Square, actually enjoying her stroll


    12. However, the enemy at home was not the colonial master who eventually succumbed to the demands of an overwhelming crowd on the streets, be it in and around Trafalgar Square or along Sir Edwin Lutyen’s central parade in New Delhi


    13. Codenamed “Operation Judgment”, Admiral Cunningham initially planned to attack on Trafalgar Day, 21stOctober using aircraft from both carriers, the Illustrious and Eagle


    14. That success was tempered however, when the British assured control of the seas by defeating the French and Spanish Navies at the Battle of Trafalgar


    15. So it was no real surprise, although a considerable embarrassment, when, at two in the morning a few days later, four shadowy figures appeared in the pedestrian precinct at Trafalgar Square


    16. Trafalgar Square and many of the quaint and elegant areas that abound in this great


    17. How sadly the distinguished painter to whom a misguided administration entrusted the work of modelling the British emblem overlooked this, may be seen any day in Trafalgar Square, the lions there possessing none of the splendour of bronze but looking as if they were modelled in dough, and possessing in consequence none of the vital qualities of the lion


    18. It is interesting to compare them with the little lion Alfred Stevens modelled for the railing of the British Museum, and to speculate on what a thrill we might have received every time we passed Trafalgar Square, had he been entrusted with the work, as he might have been


    19. On different occasions after leaving the National Gallery I can remember having seen Trafalgar Square as Paolo Veronese, Turner, or whatever painter may have impressed me in the Gallery, would have painted it, the memory of their work colouring the impression the scene produced


    20. Trafalgar Square lions, the, 78

    21. Again we turns the 'andle and presently we comes to another very beautiful scene - "Early Morning in Trafalgar Square"


    22. We are liege subjects of the catholic chivalry of Europe that foundered at Trafalgar and of the empire of the spirit, not an imperium, that went under with the Athenian fleets at Aegospotami


    23. In Trafalgar Square and Tiananmen Square and Times Square, they watched on giant screens


    24. The house was called Trafalgar Lodge, and belonged to an old gentleman called Appleton—a retired stockbroker, the house-agent said


    25. Then I thought I would put in an hour or two watching Trafalgar Lodge


    26. So, in his fancy, may he see himself sometimes, gracing the vacant pedestal in Trafalgar Square, and adding one more to the horrors of the London streets


    27. Soon I came upon the source of it, for in the center of a small clearing I found a lake—or a pool, rather, for it was not larger than the basin of the Trafalgar Square fountain—of some black, pitch-like stuff, the surface of which rose and fell in great blisters of bursting gas


    28. Aunt Julia, my father's aunt, lived to be eighty-eight, born and died here, never married, saw the fire on beacon hill for the battle of Trafalgar, always called it "the New House"; that was the name they had for it in the nursery and in the fields when unlettered men had long memories


    29. “Have you dragged the basin of Trafalgar Square fountain?” he asked


    30. Going on along the Strand to Trafalgar Square, the paper in his hand, my brother saw some of the fugitives from West Surrey

    31. Admiral Nelson, also, on a capstan of gun-metal, stands his mast-head in Trafalgar Square; and ever when most obscured by that London smoke, token is yet given that a hidden hero is there; for where there is smoke, must be fire


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    Synonyms for "trafalgar"

    battle of trafalgar trafalgar

    "trafalgar" definitions

    a naval battle in 1805 off the southwest coast of Spain; the French and Spanish fleets were defeated by the English under Nelson (who was mortally wounded)