cavalry charge

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Refers to a military attack carried out by mounted soldiers.

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  • The history book described the famous cavalry charge at Waterloo.
  • The general ordered a final, desperate cavalry charge to break the stalemate.
  • A well-timed cavalry charge could often turn the tide of a battle.
  • The movie's most epic scene was the massive cavalry charge across the open plains.
  • He survived the enemy's cavalry charge by hiding in a ditch.
  • The painting vividly depicts the chaos and bravery of a medieval cavalry charge.
  • The thunderous sound of a cavalry charge was terrifying to the foot soldiers.
  • Despite their bravery, the cavalry charge was ultimately repelled by modern weaponry.
  • The strategy involved a flanking maneuver followed by a direct cavalry charge.
  • The veteran still had nightmares about the first cavalry charge he ever witnessed.