Skirmishes Definition

Skirmishes Sentence Examples

• I get in skirmishes almost every day.

• But after a few skirmishes they melted away, and Menelek was obliged to submit and do obeisance to John.

• From the 9th of May to the 17th of July there were skirmishes, actions and combats almost daily.

• The pleasures of a roving life, enlivened by occasional skirmishes with forces organized and led by Spanish officials, gained upon them.

• As a model of historical work of a certain kind it is hardly surpassable, and many separate passages - accounts of battles and skirmishes - have never been equalled except by Carlyle.