Sickles in a sentence

Gradually, and then suddenly, the Soviet Union dissolved into its constituent parts, with a defiant Russian President Boris Yeltsin atop a tank and all those hammers and sickles discarded along the streets of Moscow.

Three out of Five Stars, Hammers, and Sickles.

Mistaking them to be robbers or kidnappers, a huge mob of over 800 tribals and villagers pounced on them with stones, sticks and sickles, and the trio later succumbed to grievous injuries -- sparking a nationwide political furore.

On November 8, a Tamil Nadu Journalist named(Tamizhan TV) was attacked with sickles for reporting on illegal land and ganja sale.

The Van Sickles did not wish to announce a donation amount, but their gift was the largest legacy agreement with the Foundation’s Oaks Society, according to the Nicholls Foundation’s press release.

A three-way vehicle collision was reported at 9:33 a.m. at the intersection for San Jose and Sickles avenues.

What is the City of Sickles?

But when they picked up the sickles, they were both struck by lightning and knocked unconscious.

James Sickles, 42, of Seligman, is charged with three counts of first-degree assault, two counts of property damage, felony resisting arrest and misdemeanor DWI.

Between 11 p.m. and midnight, Sickles organized an assault north from Hazel Grove toward the Plank Road, but called it off when his men began suffering artillery and rifle fire from the XII Corps.

Early on May 3, Hooker ordered Sickles to move from Hazel Grove to a new position on the Plank Road.

In May 1864, the President dispatched General Daniel Sickles to Nashville on a fact-finding mission.

Jackson's force was now separated from Lee's men only by Sickles's corps, which had been separated from the main body of the army after its foray attacking Jackson's column earlier in the afternoon.

Nicholson (2000) p. 514 From March to May, farmers used sickles to harvest their crops, which were then threshed with a flail to separate the straw from the grain.

Sickles and Couch voted to withdraw; Couch actually favored attack, but lacked confidence in Hooker's leadership.

Sickles, however, was enthusiastic when he received the order at noon.

The corps commander, Sickles, rode to Hazel Grove to see for himself and he reported after the battle that his men observed the Confederates passing for over three hours.

The two halves of Lee's army at Chancellorsville were separated by Sickles's III Corps, which occupied a strong position on high ground at Hazel Grove.

This is similar to the act of burying sharp objects, such as sickles, in with the corpse, so that they may penetrate the skin if the body bloats sufficiently while transforming into a revenant.