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ambuscade
1. the Rough Riders marched over the foothills by a thickly wooded trail, any section of which invited ambuscade and annihilation, had the Spaniards possessed initiative
2. In an ambuscade near the same place, 8,000
3. an ambuscade near the same place, 8,000
4. It was past eleven o'clock when we formed our little ambuscade
5. A French officer, returning from the advanced detachment, rode up to Murat and reported that the gates of the citadel had been barricaded and that there was probably an ambuscade there
6. But when the occasion presented itself, there was suddenly seen to emerge from all this shadow, as from an ambuscade, a narrow and angular forehead, a baleful glance, a threatening chin, enormous hands, and a monstrous cudgel
7. The wall is hidden on the outside by a tall hedge; the French came up, thinking that they had to deal only with a hedge, crossed it, and found the wall both an obstacle and an ambuscade, with the English
8. He felt that the police were there somewhere in ambuscade, waiting for the signal agreed upon and ready to stretch out their arm
9. "You remarked his coarse jest this evening about the ambuscade;" and Guskof, though I tried several times to interrupt him, began to justify himself before me, and to show that he had not run away from the ambuscade, and that he was not a coward as the adjutant and Capt