1 Her baby mouth tried to set in martial lines but failed.
2 Georgia was virtually under martial law now.
3 The North was determined to force the negro vote on the state and, to this end, Georgia had been declared in rebellion and put under the strictest martial law.
4 There would be solace in Fanny's presence, knowing that she and Fanny both had lost husbands in the black days of martial law.
5 It was a martial immensity, vigorous, a little harsh, unsoftened by kindly gardens.
6 Another general stood in a martial pose, crossing himself by shaking his hand in front of his chest while looking about him.
7 Boris was elegantly dressed, with a slightly martial touch appropriate to a campaign.
8 One in particular declared with martial heat that they were put there to be slaughtered.
9 Silk and embroidery distinguished their dresses, and marked the wealth and importance of their master; forming, at the same time, a striking contrast with the martial simplicity of his own attire.
10 All that was beautiful and graceful in the martial array had disappeared, and what was now visible was only calculated to awake terror or compassion.
11 Francesco Sforza, through being martial, from a private person became Duke of Milan; and the sons, through avoiding the hardships and troubles of arms, from dukes became private persons.
The Prince By Niccolo MachiavelliContext Highlight In CHAPTER XIV — THAT WHICH CONCERNS A PRINCE ON THE SUBJECT... 12 Ben Butler, in Virginia, quickly declared slave property contraband of war, and put the fugitives to work; while Fremont, in Missouri, declared the slaves free under martial law.
13 The black horses of the Musketeers, their martial carriage, with the regimental step of these noble companions of the soldier, would have betrayed the most strict incognito.