cuirassier in a sentence
n.
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Definition
Cuirassier: a heavily armored cavalry soldier, historically known for charging into battle with a protective breastplate and helmet.
Sample Sentences
- The cuirassier charged bravely into battle, his armor glinting in the sunlight.
- Historically, cuirassiers were heavily armored cavalry known for their formidable presence on the battlefield.
- In the reenactment, the participants donned authentic cuirassier uniforms to reflect the era accurately.
- The cuirassier's horse galloped forward, its hooves pounding the ground as they approached the enemy lines.
- With a plume adorning his helmet, the cuirassier stood out among the ranks of infantry at the parade.