Sentence Examples:
Then they precipitated a veritable melee.
The melee was furious but brief.
It is a dangerous instrument in a melee.
A fast and furious melee interrupted conversation.
Cried an eager voice, sounding above the melee.
In the melee the fight grew sharp.
In the melee four or five shots were fired.
Joan was dragged and crushed in the melee.
The throng dissolved immediately into a wild melee.
All this time there was a continual melee.
All five were a wild melee over the square.
For a few seconds the melee was terrific.
A melee occurred, in which a thousand soldiers participated.
Persons and principles were alike mixed in the melee.
For a few minutes it was a wild melee.
A warrior turned his eyes upward from the melee.
During the melee, one of the commanding General's A.D.C.'
Garry glanced hopelessly at the melee on the floor.
Then Tom sailed into the melee with renewed energy.
He threw himself into the melee, and was slain.
In this melee many were wounded and several killed.
Each scene shows the melee characteristic of the occasion.
It was a fierce melee, where each fought for himself.
She was trying to keep him out of the melee.
The confused, excited melee continued on through the night.
The melee of struggling horses and men drifted apart.
Surely I saw you struck down in that mad melee.
The calmness of the platform was transformed into a melee.
Captain Martin was able to take no part in the melee.
Down there in the melee those men are thinking fast.
In the melee twenty people were killed and about fifty wounded.
Perhaps a quarter of a mile farther out was a dusty melee.
In the melee, one person could not be distinguished from another.
Enemy and friendly aircraft would wind up in a big melee.
Instantly, Kennedy thought of the fair object of all this melee.
In the melee one old woman was nearly crushed to death.
Now if ever was the time to take a hand in the melee.
Edward forbade tournaments at which there was danger of a "melee".
Some began to fight, and in the melee two were seriously wounded.
His gun, accidentally discharged in the melee, killed one of the peasants.
The game then pauses while the players work out the cavalry melee.
That brought on a four-man melee in which the cop was injured.
With this melee raging in his skull, Cam dodged back to Everett.
It is impossible to say exactly what happened; the melee was too terrific.
There was usually art and a woman hopelessly mixed in his melees.
In this melee, one white man was wounded, and two horses were killed.
At times, one regiment would challenge another, and a general melee would follow.
She was nursing a scraped elbow, which she had received in the melee.
Don Winslow and Red each bled from knife slashes received in the melee.
For a brief space, it was a wild, horrible melee, desperate and bloody.
The answer was a pistol shot, and, in a moment, a furious melee began.
Huston's crew circled in a mad melee, five of them in overwhelming odds now.
In the midst of the melee bullets fell like hail stones in summer weather.
A confused and deadly melee followed, the combat being mainly hand to hand.
I would have held Jean back, but she rushed ahead of me into the melee.
The little body disappeared in the melee, and then seemed to be swallowed up.
It is no slight advantage, in a melee of that kind, to be strong in officers.
In the melee one of the children was wounded and died the next day.
There was a momentary melee among the guns, and then all was over.
Placing himself at the head of his handful of cavalry, he dashed into the melee.
In the course of the melee, a white storekeeper and a white soldier were killed.
This led to a general melee on the quarter deck, where the row began.
I found him, his heart overflowing with joy, in the midst of the melee.
In the melee he ran against Jesse Smith and thrust both guns at him.
The melee O'Malley had caused had drawn almost a company of Italians to the spot.
In the melee the master was stabbed, and the slave escaped into the woods.
Grow resisted, and a general melee followed which was participated in by many members.
Then reining up, he flung himself from his horse, and went into the melee.
The light was thrown over in this strange melee; the room was plunged in darkness.
There was a general melee; every soul at the table was engaged in the contest.
This was to prevent shooting our own men in the melee, and in the darkness.
Not one of them but had been more or less severely wounded in the desperate melee.
He felt that he was lucky to escape in the melee, and make for the mountains.
In the massed melee they dared not shoot for fear of hitting the wrong mark.
I might have shot you down in the melee, but I left him to deal with you.
At this juncture Parker's gun jammed, and he was obliged to pull out of the melee.
The fight turned into a wild melee in which friend could hardly be distinguished from foe.
Now will begin a very fierce and cruel melee between the Saxons and the Greeks.
He saw a man break away from the melee and leap toward the engine, recognized Gilders.
There was a roar from the mob, and the instant of silence dissolved into a melee again.
If the numbers are unequal, the melee rules for Little Wars obtain if the ground is level.
One of the horses and several of the dogs of the friendlies were shot during the melee.
In the hurry and confusion of the melee it was not difficult to carry out this deception.
In the next instant I lost sight of him in the melee, which now became really terrific.
I lost her among a melee of horses, on the turn, as the leader swung into the stretch.
In the melee I got through the wrong end and had to ride back again down the valley.
Last of all the shore forts were firing a little, but could not aid much in the melee.
I found myself in the midst of a melee with my hand at his throat and his at mine.
And then, as small as he was, he ran out on the dock and toward the center of the melee.