14 Metaphors for british

The only British there were a few stray wounded officers and men who had found their way back from Mons.

The English-speaking peoples have been perhaps the most successful settlers in the world; the United States and the Dominions are there to prove it; only the Russians in Siberia can compare with them; but as administrators the British are a race coldly aloof.

At the same time two three-gun batteries, the British being the heavier, maintained a steady fire from positions opposite each other.

The British, of course, are much the smallest number in Germany, but much the most highly prized for hate propaganda purposes.

"I am afraid it is the devil prompting me," said Moppet, with a sigh, partly over her own iniquity, and part in wonderment as to whether that overworked personage was somewhere soaring in the air near at hand; "but I always thought the British were big ogres, with fierce eyes and red whiskers, and I am sure my good, kind gentleman is very like ourselves.

The British are a home- loving people, who do not like to be changing their habitations.

The explanation of our nearly unbroken success is, that the British was a thoroughly sea-going navy, and became more and more so every month; whilst the French, since the close of the American war, had lost to a great extent its sea-going character and, because we shut it up in its ports, became less and less sea-going as hostilities continued.

The authorities at the capital of the new Republic were deceived by the warmth with which the British insisted that they were striving to bring about a peace; but the frontiersmen were not deceived, and they were right in their belief that the British were really the mainstay and support of the Indians in their warfare.

" The British might not be good boys, but they would be clean.

" The British looked the most pallid of all, I thought.

"Not all the British are foolsonly their statesmen, and generals, and sixty percent of the junior officers and rank and file.

The British are pro-Feisul, but the French don't want him anywhere except dead or in jail.

He thought the British would be poor fighters because they went into action with a laugh.

Who could blame a Hun when the British were such fools and forgery of receipts so easy?

14 Metaphors for  british