4 example sentences using garrison.
Garrison used in a sentence
Garrison in a sentence as a noun
They achieved little, except pulling down the old exterior garrison wall.
In the original KWC, the garrison courtyard -- I had thought it might be a temple -- was never built on, making a small "hole" in the middle of the city.
Garrison in a sentence as a verb
Essentially, the mainland Chinese garrison sited there was granted an exemption to the UK's 99-year lease, which means that Britain and its Hong Kong agents did not have authority over the city.
I don't know about Spencer's unnamed "followers", but he was not quite what you would call a fan of the colonialism of his day:> That a government cannot undertake to administer the affairs of a colony, and to support for it a judicial staff, a constabulary, a garrison, and so forth, without trespassing against the parent society, scarcely needs pointing out.> Moreover, colonial government, properly so called, cannot be carried on without transgressing the rights of the colonists.