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Definition of Sandbagged
1. sandbag [v] - See also: sandbag
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sandbagged
Literary usage of Sandbagged
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Secrets of a Kuttite: An Authentic Story of Kut, Adventures in Captivity by Edward Opotiki Mousley (1921)
"The battery had excellent gun-pits, sandbagged in front. The dug-outs were very well
... The mess was a very thick-walled building and heavily sandbagged. ..."
2. Indiscreet Letters from Peking: Being the Notes of an Eyewitness, which Set by Bertram Lenox Putnam Weale (1907)
"... and the sandbagged positions, literally eaten away by old- fashioned iron
bullets in company with the most modern nickel-headed variety, crumbled down ..."
3. Indiscreet Letters from Peking: Being the Notes of an Eyewitness, which Set by Bertram Lenox Putnam Weale (1907)
"Hundreds of Chinese rifles at the closest possible range poured in a never-ending
fire on these facile targets, and the sandbagged positions, ..."
4. Indiscreet Letters from Peking: Being the Notes of an Eye-witness, which Set by Bertram Lenox Putnam Weale (1907)
"Hundreds of Chinese rifles at the closest possible range poured in a never-ending
fire on these facile targets, and the sandbagged positions, ..."
5. With the Naval Brigade in Natal, 1899-1900: Journal of Active Service Kept by Charles Richard Newdigate Burne (1902)
"... additional cover, and the ammunition boxes may either be placed in this ditch
or a magazine dug and sandbagged over when plenty of time is available. ..."
6. Between the Lines by Boyd Cable (1915)
"... the fragment of wall that hid their shaft and pump, and finally they erected
a low roof over the works and sandbagged that secure against the shrapnel. ..."
7. Between the Lines by Boyd Cable (1915)
"... the fragment of wall that hid their shaft and pump, and finally they erected
a low roof over the works and sandbagged that secure against the shrapnel. ..."
8. The Federal Reserve Monster by Wallace Campbell, Sam H. Clark (1922)
"... "reserve for depreciation on US Bonds"—which probably won't depreciate now
that they have been sandbagged out of the hands of the original purchasers ..."
9. The Secrets of a Kuttite: An Authentic Story of Kut, Adventures in Captivity by Edward Opotiki Mousley (1921)
"The battery had excellent gun-pits, sandbagged in front. The dug-outs were very well
... The mess was a very thick-walled building and heavily sandbagged. ..."
10. Indiscreet Letters from Peking: Being the Notes of an Eyewitness, which Set by Bertram Lenox Putnam Weale (1907)
"... and the sandbagged positions, literally eaten away by old- fashioned iron
bullets in company with the most modern nickel-headed variety, crumbled down ..."
11. Indiscreet Letters from Peking: Being the Notes of an Eyewitness, which Set by Bertram Lenox Putnam Weale (1907)
"Hundreds of Chinese rifles at the closest possible range poured in a never-ending
fire on these facile targets, and the sandbagged positions, ..."
12. Indiscreet Letters from Peking: Being the Notes of an Eye-witness, which Set by Bertram Lenox Putnam Weale (1907)
"Hundreds of Chinese rifles at the closest possible range poured in a never-ending
fire on these facile targets, and the sandbagged positions, ..."
13. With the Naval Brigade in Natal, 1899-1900: Journal of Active Service Kept by Charles Richard Newdigate Burne (1902)
"... additional cover, and the ammunition boxes may either be placed in this ditch
or a magazine dug and sandbagged over when plenty of time is available. ..."
14. Between the Lines by Boyd Cable (1915)
"... the fragment of wall that hid their shaft and pump, and finally they erected
a low roof over the works and sandbagged that secure against the shrapnel. ..."
15. Between the Lines by Boyd Cable (1915)
"... the fragment of wall that hid their shaft and pump, and finally they erected
a low roof over the works and sandbagged that secure against the shrapnel. ..."
16. The Federal Reserve Monster by Wallace Campbell, Sam H. Clark (1922)
"... "reserve for depreciation on US Bonds"—which probably won't depreciate now
that they have been sandbagged out of the hands of the original purchasers ..."
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