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• The plot of the tragedy at hand was the very old one of the decoy and the ambuscade [...]
• The yellow cat deliberately stretched himself, yawned, and followed; and proceeded to carry out a wonderful scheme of feints and ambuscades in regard to a ping-pong ball which was kept for his proper diversion.
• I went so far with it in my Imagination, that I employed my self several days to find out proper Places to put my self in Ambuscade
• About noon we passed a small village in Merrimack at Thornton's Ferry, and tasted of the waters of Naticook Brook on the same side, where French and his companions, whose grave we saw in Dunstable, were ambuscaded by the Indians.
• On the return to camp, the party was ambuscaded and dispersed, the officer and one man having been killed.
• But aside from its love story, the picture is filled with the fighting and shooting, fording rivers with wagon trains, Indians ambuscading wagon trains, scouts who drink whisky and fight and ride magnificently.
• After examining the ground carefully, to make himself sure that it contained no ambuscade, he made a signal to the other generals […] (Jacob Abbott, Cleopatra)
• Après avoir examiné le terrain soucieusement, afin de s’assurer qu’il n’y aurait aucune embuscade, il fit signal aux autres généraux […]
• […] when he climbed cautiously in at the window, he uncovered an ambuscade, in the person of his aunt ; […] (Mark Twain, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Part 1.)
• […] lorsqu’il grimpa prudemment à la fenêtre, il découvrit une embuscade, dans la personne de sa tante ; […]