Looking for sentences and phrases with the word picquet? Here are some examples.
Sentence Examples
He did not mention that he had felt lonely, when Philip had left their picquet game to play faro and drink sociably with his peers.
Examples from Classical Literature
The wormlike thread of men wound round picquet after picquet, and throttled the sentries on the glacis, and at the gate.
Being there, it was not permitted me to escape, and I sat down to picquet with the others.
Perhaps our comrade might feel better over a hand at picquet.
He turned and started noisily in the direction taken by picquet.
They gave me choice of whist, or picquet, or quinze, or hazard.
I hope Ppt is luckier at picquet with the Dean and Mrs. Walls.
Presently the king came in, and played a game with Lina at picquet.
We very soon got settled down, and mounted a guard and an inlying picquet.
Now, let us hear no more of the cub, but have our picquet in peace.
They sat in the drawing-room playing picquet with the door open.
Angela Casini, Michel Picquet and colleagues note that caffeine and certain caffeine-based compounds have recently been in the spotlight as possible anticancer treatments.
Picquet, unastonished, gave him a heavy, bovine look of inquiry.
