35 examples of lowlanders in sentences

Perhaps no wild animal in the world is without enemies, but highlanders, as a class, have fewer than lowlanders.

TERRITORIALS JERISHEH MILL, RIVER AUJA, ONE OF THE LOWLANDERS' CROSSINGS BARREL BRIDGE OVER THE RIVER AUJA DESTROYED BRIDGE ON THE JERICHO ROAD THE WILDERNESS, WITH A GLIMPSE OF THE DEAD SEA LONDONERS' BRIDGE OVER THE JORDAN.

The Lowlanders had another very strenuous day in the sand-dune belt.

The first counter-attack in the dark hours drove the Lowlanders off, but they were shortly afterwards back on the hills again.

The Turks, putting in all their available strength, for a fourth time got the upper hand, and the Lowlanders had to yield the ground, doing it slowly and reluctantly and with the determination to try again.

Early on the morning after the Lowlanders had entered Mejdel I was in the neighbourhood.

For several days, when water was holding up the cavalry, the Lowlanders kept ahead of the mounted troops, and one battalion fought and marched sixty-nine miles in seven days.

While the 75th Division were making their magnificent effort at Enab the Lowlanders had breasted other and equally difficult hills to the north.

Two miles behind the river the Lowlanders captured the whole garrison of a post near the sea, none of whom had the slightest idea that the river had been crossed.

Death was to be dealt out with the bayonet, and though the Lowlanders were engaged in a life and death struggle with the Turks, not a single round of rifle ammunition was used by them till daylight came, when, as a keen marksman said, they had some grand running-man practice.

It seems some political members of the Society in Scotland for propagating Christian Knowledge had opposed this pious undertaking, as tending to preserve the distinction between the Highlanders and Lowlanders.

But the lowlanders joined together under Robert, surnamed the Frison, brother of the deceased count; and they so completely defeated the French, the nobles and their unworthy associates of the high ground, that they despoiled the usurping Countess Richilde of even her hereditary possessions.

The ranchos on the Iriga are very accessible, and their inhabitants carry on a friendly intercourse with the lowlanders; indeed, if they didn't, they would have been long ago exterminated.

Few Lowlanders had ever penetrated them,scarcely an Englishman.

"Well, then," said the young drover, giving the scabbard of the weapon to Hugh Morrison, "you Lowlanders care nothing for these freats.

" As to schedules of work, the Carolina and Georgia lowlanders dealt in tasks; all the rest in hours.

In courage my wild men are more than a match for the Lowlanders.

But they can at least be taught to charge in line, and their broad claymores may be trusted to hew a way for them through the lines of the Lowlanders.

A man might have been puzzled as to where all the kilted Highland soldiers whom he had seen at the front came from, if he had not known that the canny Highlanders enlist Lowlanders in kilty regiments.

Gallantry it had worthy of the brightest chapter in the immortal history of its regiments from Quebec to Kandahar, from Agincourt, Blenheim and Waterloo to South Africa, Guards and Hussars, Highlanders and Lowlanders, kilts and breeks, Connaught Rangers and Royal Fusiliers, Duke of Wellington's and Prince of Wales' Own, come again to Flanders.

In all countries feuds between highlanders and lowlanders have been common.

The term pulájan is derived from a native word meaning "red" and was given to the mountain people because in their attacks upon the lowlanders they wore, as a distinguishing mark, red trousers or a dash of red colour elsewhere about their sparse clothing.

The first outbreak occurred on July 10, 1904, in the Gandara River valley where a settlement of the lowlanders was burned and some of its inhabitants were killed.

If the nature of the feuds between the Samar lowlanders and highlanders had then been better understood, the ensuing troubles, which were more or less continuous for nearly two years, might perhaps have been avoided.

These Lowlanders of Saxon descent may well have inherited the rites from the Celts who preceded them in the possession of the south country.

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